Enabling military-grade encryption on your Samsung Galaxy device ensures your data is securely protected against unauthorized access. This guide will walk you through different methods to activate ...

Finnish telecom company Nokia filed for a patent on a “device, method and computer program” that can encrypt digital assets. On Dec. 23, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) ...

Microsoft may be rolling out a new feature as part of the latest Windows 11 update that will boost security but slow down SSD performance. We’re talking about BitLocker, of course, a device encryption ...

With reports of people being turned away at airports over messages found on devices, here’s what to do to minimize risks Welcome to Opt Out, a semi-regular column in which we help you navigate your ...

As we navigate an increasingly digital world, safeguarding not just our devices but also our data and privacy becomes paramount. Cyber threats are evolving, targeting the networks we connect to and ...

In the upcoming 24H2 update, Microsoft introduced BitLocker encryption as a default feature for Windows 11, ensuring automatic data security on new and clean installations. Previously restricted by ...

Encryption is the process of converting readable data, known as plaintext, into a jumbled string of data called ciphertext. Encryption algorithms use mathematical operations to scrabble data, making ...

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You wouldn't use a phone that wasn't passcode-protected, nor a personal PC. So it's somewhat surprising that most people don't think twice about securing the contents of a USB storage device. If ...