If your privacy and internet security are essential to you, you probably want it to be too on your Asus ZenFone 3. In fact, we always use our smartphones more instead of our laptops and essential data are stored there such as invoices, identity documents, identifiers and bank pins or different accounts ...
Ensuring that your smartphone is a real safe can therefore be a coherent and relevant choice. To do this, we will have to understand how to encrypt and decrypt data on your Asus ZenFone 3? To do this, we will help you by first showing you the importance of these security measures, then all the measures you can take to secure your Asus ZenFone 3 files and how to access them. when they are locked.
What is the point of encrypting data on an Asus ZenFone 3?
We therefore begin this article by briefly teaching you what interest you will have in encrypting the files of your Asus ZenFone 3. We will first of all come back to the concept and explain for those of you who do not know this computer concept of "Encryption". Encrypting files is actually the same as protect through several means, you can use systems of encryption which will use codes to make files inaccessible without the decryption code. You can also much more easily use passwords, visual patterns, fingerprint, facial recognition , to prevent access to your files.
Anyway and the system you decide to use, each will have its advantages and disadvantages, some are heavier to set up, more complex to decrypt and therefore take longer for you to reach your files. On the other hand, it will also be more complicated for a person who steals your Asus ZenFone 3 or who has access to it to recover your data.
To make it easy, each Asus ZenFone 3 encryption device is suited to different needs, so if you don't have some very important things on your mobile phone, don't bother to go into encrypting all your data like if you work for the CIA. It is therefore up to you, to judge personally, according to your needs and your desires the appropriate level.
How to encrypt the data of an Asus ZenFone 3?
We start by therefore presenting you the different solutions available to you to encrypt the files of your Asus ZenFone 3 . We will present them to you in order from the simplest to the most complex. You can also secure your internet browsing by changing the IP address of your Asus ZenFone 3.
Encrypt your Asus ZenFone 3 using facial recognition
First of the possibilities offered to you, you will be able to, use facial recognition to encrypt data on your Asus ZenFone 3. This is the technique that we recommend the least to you, of course it has advantages, such as being very quick to have access to your files, only work with you .. However, there is a serious problem, most facial recognition software is fooled by a simple photo ...
That said, if you are not afraid that someone will access your files and that you want to use it just to put an easy security on your Asus ZenFone 3, you can configure it very quickly in the menu " Security " from your mobile phone.
Encrypt your Asus ZenFone 3 with a password, visual pattern or fingerprint
We have chosen to gather these different encryption options for Asus ZenFone 3 in the same section because they all guarantee a close and very satisfactory level of security. These three alternatives are different, one will simply be a 4-digit code like the one on your SIM card that your device will ask you when you want to unlock it, the second will be a visual diagram that you will set up and which is particularly complicated to "hack" , and finally, your fingerprint which is also not easy to falsify ...
These three possibilities will have the same functionality, preventing access by a third party to your Asus ZenFone 3. However, with the pattern and the PIN code you can lend your mobile phone to a loved one and give them the possibility of using it even in the case where you are not with him, something impossible with the imprint. To configure them you will have to go to the menu "Screen unlock" from your mobile phone.
Encrypt all data on your Asus ZenFone 3 using encryption
Last technique, and, you will have assimilated it, the one which allows to ensure a maximum of safety, it is encrypt your Asus ZenFone 3 using a data encryption system , you will then have all the data of your mobile phone which will be encrypted, this technique requires time, depending on the volume of data stored on your Asus ZenFone 3 it can take more than an hour. We therefore recommend this alternative for people for whom the security of their files is essential. To encrypt them, we suggest you use the application SSE , who will be able to accompany you and take charge of the entire procedure:
- Download and install the application on your Asus ZenFone 3
- Open SSE
- Click on "File / Dir Encryptor"
- Choose the folder or file you want to encrypt
- Choose a password and confirm the process
- You will now be able to access it only thanks to the application and the functionality "Decrypt Fil" or Decrypt Dir "
How to decrypt the data of your Asus ZenFone 3?
Concerning data decryption of an Asus ZenFone 3 , you will have understood it, each encryption manipulation has its advantages and disadvantages and its means of being decrypted. However, for each of them you will create a technique for unlocking or accessing files and this last one that you must write down somewhere and not forget otherwise you risk losing access to your files forever. .
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