Remembering passwords and PINs is a thing of the past. With the rise of technology, biometric authentication has become the new norm for securing our mobile devices. And it's no surprise considering its many advantages over traditional methods of authentication.
Face it: Biometric authentication is the future of mobile security
Level up your security with biometric authentication
With passwords alone becoming more and more insufficient to ward off sophisticated cyberattacks, biometric authentication offers a more secure and convenient alternative. This innovative technology scans for a person’s distinctive physical characteristics, such as fingerprints, to verify their identity before granting them access to devices and accounts.
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Safeguard your business with mobile threat detection (MTD)
Cybercriminals recognize the potential goldmine of sensitive information stored in business mobile devices. This is why they exploit security gaps in such devices to launch attacks, compromising data, finances, and reputation. As a result, businesses must adapt to this evolving threat landscape and implement comprehensive mobile security strategies.
Why verify Android apps before installing them
Installing mobile applications on your Android device without proper verification can expose it to potential vulnerabilities, such as data breaches and unauthorized access. By adopting a systematic approach to app verification, you can protect your device and preserve the integrity of your personal data.
Affordable ways to safeguard your Android device
While Android devices are prone to hundreds of different cybersecurity threats, protecting your Android device doesn’t have to cost you a fortune. If you don’t want to spend a great deal of money on security, this guide will help you safeguard your Android phone or tablet without breaking the bank.
Back up your mobile devices now
Smartphones have become so advanced that there's virtually no business task they can't handle. Now everyone uses mobile devices to access work documents and, naturally, hackers got the memo. There are thousands of threats targeted towards mobile devices, so you’d be well served backing up the files in your mobile device, now.
Google Pixel: An iPhone competitor
Although Google released its first high-end smartphone later than Apple and Samsung, its mobile devices have consistently been top performers. The latest version of its Pixel phones are out and there’s a lot to like for business users.
Models and pricing
The Pixel 3 comes in two models, each with two price points depending on how much storage you need.
Is your Android call and SMS data safe?
It’s normal for mobile phones to store users’ call and text logs. Android users, however, might be surprised to know that Facebook has been collecting their call history and SMS data for years. Should you be worried?
How Facebook’s data-collecting activities were discovered
Software developer Dylan McKay realized Facebook had been collecting his call records and SMS metadata when he downloaded his Facebook account data from his Android device (to do this, go to General > Settings). When he tweeted about it, several users responded that the same thing happened to them, while others revealed that only call histories with close contacts such as parents, partners, and other family members were collected.
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