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iOS Components and Frameworks: Understanding the Advanced Features of the iOS SDK
by Kyle Richter, Joe Keeley
November 2013
Intermediate to advanced
576 pages
19h 3m
English
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Setting Up a New KeychainItemWrapper
On iOS Keychains are unlocked based on the code signing of the app that is requesting it. Since there is no systemwide password as seen on OS X, there needs to be an additional step to secure data. Since the app controls which Keychain data can be accessed to truly secure information, the app itself should be password protected. This is done through the sample app using a PIN entry system.
When the app is launched for the first time, it will prompt the user to enter a new PIN and repeat it. To securely store the PIN, a new KeychainItemWrapper is created.
pinWrapper = [[KeychainItemWrapper alloc]initWithIdentifier:@"com.ICF.Keychain.pin" accessGroup:nil];
Creating a new KeychainItemWrapper ...
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