RCS messaging adds end-to-end encryption between Android and iOS

When RCS messaging hook Available on the iPhone With the role of Technical Director of the GSM Association IOS 18 teasing The next main stage for the Messaging Standard is an additional encryption encryption. Now there is GSMA in six months released Updated Features Set for RCS messaging, discount until the end-based end (E2EE) Messaging layer security (MLS) Protocol. The new RCS profile will ensure that messages and files remain safe and secret when sent between iOS and Android devices.

“RCS will be the first large-scale messaging service to support the interactive E2EE between different providers. RCS or rich communication services, the implementation of Google’s RCs, as well as the standard final encryption for group conversations, but all participants If RCS uses Google messages with conversations. This time is already protected by i2EE by iMessages.

In the comment sent 9to5macApple said that the RCS universal profile, published by GSMA, was pleased to help the cross industry efforts to the final encryption. In addition to the latest encryption support by the end of IOS, iPads, Macos and Watchos to the end of future software updates. Without a certain period, it is difficult to say that Apple has spread an update to support the security feature, but when he did, the third parties will avoid holding and obtaining potential and personal messages.