Information about friends, query history search engines, favorite movies and series. This is a small part of the information, where has our Smartphone. Attackers, with this information, can easily understand who is doing what the owner of the device. Use the villain of such information contains a large danger. And it can be much worse than annoying advertising messages.

Security of personal data is very important. To achieve the highest possible level of protection, It is necessary to spend a small amount of time.

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There are several basic protections Smartphone:

  • Locking the screen.
  • Encryption of stored information.
  • Using the technology of Virtual Private Nerwork (VPN).
  • Application security.

Lock Smartphone screen password, in most cases,, can protect the device against the penetration of the attacker. If you do not do any man, taken in hand device, will be able to view public information:

  • tests of communications.
  • list of applications.
  • personal records.
  • call history.

Encryption. Using the special application or standard encryption scheme, you don't have to worry about losing data. But this method is only valid in case of theft of a Smartphone. An attacker would not be able to view information, stored on the device. This method may be time-consuming and slow down device.

VPN Technology

The acronym VPN on Russian language translated as <virtual private network>. This method of information transfer allows you to protect your privacy. This method will help you access data, limited geolocation binding. The technology also has its drawbacks. This kind of connection leads to a pretty serious decrease in speed, and some networks can maintain and provide logs to third parties. To avoid these problems, you should use the paid online with monthly payment. They do not reduce speed and prevent the preservation of private information.

Application

All applications request access to the different functions of IL Smartphone. By agreeing to the terms of use, You should carefully read the list of requested features. Some applications may contain unwanted items, allow you to send confidential information to third persons.

Data protection depends on the user. Data encryption, VPN, application control, all this will help protect your Smartphone and personal information.