Britain’s security officials have ordered that Apple (AAPL) create a “back door” allowing them to retrieve all the content any Apple user worldwide has uploaded to the cloud, The Washington Post reports, citing people familiar with the matter. The iPhone maker is likely to stop offering encrypted storage in the U.K., rather than break the security promises it made to its users everywhere, according to the report.
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