If your privacy and your internet security are very important to you, you certainly want it to be on your Honor 8S as well. Indeed, we increasingly use our phones instead of our laptops and important data passes through them such as invoices, identity documents, identifiers and bank pins or different accounts ...
Ensuring that your mobile phone is a real safe can therefore be a logical and judicious choice. In this context, you will have to understand how to encrypt and decrypt data on your Honor 8S? In this context, we will help you by first showing you the importance of these security measures, after that, all the actions that you can take to secure the files of your Honor 8S and how to access them when 'they are locked.
What is the point of encrypting data on an Honor 8S?
So we start this article by quickly teaching you what interest you will have in encrypting the files of your Honor 8S. We will first of all come back to the term describe 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 the files indecipherable without the decryption code. You can also much more simply use passwords, visual patterns, fingerprint, facial recognition , to prevent a third party from reaching your files.
Either way and the system you choose to use, each will have its advantages and disadvantages, some are heavier to set up, more difficult to decipher and therefore take longer for you to get your hands on. your files. However, it will also be more difficult for someone who steals your Honor 8S from you or has access to it to recover your data.
To put it simply, each Honor 8S encryption method is suitable for different requirements, if you don't have very important things on your phone, don't bother to go into encrypting all your data as if you are working. for the CIA. It is therefore up to you to define the appropriate level personally, according to your requirements and your desires.
How to encrypt the data of an Honor 8S?
We start by presenting you the different techniques available to you. to encrypt your Honor 8S files . We will present them to you in order from most basic to most secure. You can also secure your internet browsing by changing the IP address of your Honor 8S.
Encrypt your Honor 8S using facial recognition
First of the options available to you, you will be able to, use facial recognition to encrypt the data on your Honor 8S. This is the technique that we recommend the least to you, of course it has advantages, such as being very quick to access your files, only work with you. However, there is a fundamental problem, most facial recognition software is fooled by a simple photo ...
However, if you are not afraid that someone will access your files and you want to use it just to put a simple security on your Honor 8S, you can configure it very easily in the menu. " Security " from your phone.
Encrypt your Honor 8S using a password, visual diagram or fingerprint
We have chosen to bring together these different encryption solutions for Honor 8S in the same part because they all guarantee a similar and very correct level of security. These three options are different, one will be a very simple 4-digit code like that of your SIM card that your mobile phone will ask you when you want to unlock it, the second will be a visual diagram that you will determine and which is particularly difficult. to "hack", and finally, your fingerprint which is also not easy to falsify ...
These three solutions will have the same functionality, preventing third party access to your Honor 8S. In spite of everything, with the diagram and the PIN code you can lend your phone to a loved one and allow him to use it even if you are not with him, something impossible with the fingerprint. To configure them you will have to go to the menu "Screen unlock" from your phone.
Encrypt all data on your Honor 8S using encryption
Last option, and, you will have recorded it, the one which allows to ensure a maximum of security, it is encrypt your Honor 8S with a data encryption system , in this situation you will have all the data on your phone which will be encrypted, this operation requires time, depending on the volume of data stored on your Honor 8S 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 recommend using the app SSE , who will be able to accompany you and take care of the entire procedure:
- Download and install the application on your Honor 8S
- Open SSE
- Press "File / Dir Encryptor"
- Select the folder or file you want to encrypt
- Choose a password and confirm the operation
- You will now be able to access it only through the application and the functionality "Decrypt Fil" or Decrypt Dir "
How to decrypt the data of your Honor 8S?
Concerning data decryption of an Honor 8S , you will have understood it, each encryption manipulation has its advantages and disadvantages and its means of being decrypted. Despite everything, for each of them you will create a method of unlocking or accessing the files and the latter that you must write down on a piece of paper and not forget or you risk losing access forever to your files.
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