In February of this year, 2014, Apple released an updated whitepaper describing Apple iOS Security. Overall, the operating system and its components are very securely designed.
The Table of Contents:
Introduction
System Security
Secure Boot Chain
System Software Authorization
Secure Enclave
Touch ID
Encryption and Data Protection
Hardware Security Features
File Data Protection
Passcodes
Data Protection Classes
Keychain Data Protection
Keybags
FIPS 140-2
App Security
App Code Signing
Runtime Process Security
Data Protection in Apps
Accessories
Network Security
SSL, TLS
VPN
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Single Sign-on
AirDrop Security
Internet Services
iMessage
FaceTime
Siri
iCloud
iCloud Keychain
Device Controls
Passcode Protection
Configuration Enforcement
Mobile Device Management (MDM)
Apple Configurator
Device Restrictions
Supervised Only Restrictions
Remote Wipe
Download and read the PDF Document
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