iOs 11.4.1 Provides Apple Users with a Next Stage in Privacy or does it?The latest update from Apple gives users greater protection over their personal data. The Usb Protected Mode does not allow access through Usb devices that happens if someone wants to access it after spending more than an hour in locked mode. This environment is a step closer to defending against hackers but also government institutions that often use Usb devices to access personal information. Following iOs release 11.4.1GrayKey. While the version of iOs 11.4.1 has now moved away from being a Beta version, it may still need to be improved. This particular setting is quite confusing since if users want optimum protection they must set it in the ‘ disabled ‘ option. Figure 1 Image Courtesy of iGeekBlog Maybe the reason it does not appear in official release notes is because it may already need an update. There are rumors that certain Usb accessories can serve as a buffer to prevent locking of Apple devices. One of these devices happens to be the Lightning to Usb 3 Camera apter from Apple’s own design. Was that an oversight on the part of Apple? Consumers would certainly welcome this feature whether they are searching for protection from hackers or the police. Once again it is evidence that Apple is not afraid to prioritize the privacy of people over government needs. This was already evident in 2016 when the company declined to write software that could decrypt a phone linked to terrorist action. Grip.