If your privacy and your internet security are essential to you, you surely want it to be too on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4. Indeed, our mobile phones are being used more and more instead of our computers. and important data is stored there such as invoices, identity documents, identifiers and bank pins or different accounts ...
Ensuring that your phone is a real safe can therefore be a coherent and judicious choice. In this context, we will have to understand how to encrypt and decrypt data on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4? In this context, we will help you by presenting to you to begin the interest of these security measures, subsequently, all the measures that you can activate to secure the data of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and how to access them when 'they are locked.
What is the point of encrypting data on a Samsung Galaxy Note 4?
We therefore start this article by quickly explaining to you what interest you will have in encrypting the data of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4. We will first of all come back to the concept and describe for those of you who do not know this computer concept of "Encryption". Encrypting data is in fact a matter of protect through several means, you can use systems of encryption which will use codes to make data inaccessible without the decryption code. You can still much more simply use passwords, visual patterns, fingerprint, facial recognition , to prevent a third party from reaching your data.
Either way, and the system you choose to use, each will have its advantages and disadvantages, some of which are heavier to set up, more difficult to decrypt and therefore take longer for you to reach your data. However, it will also be more difficult for someone who steals your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 or who has access to it to recover your data.
To make it easy, each encryption method of Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has different expectations, if you don't have very personal things on your mobile phone then don't bother going into encrypting all your data as if you work for the NSA. It is therefore up to you to define subjectively, according to your expectations and your desires, the level of security that suits you the most.
How to encrypt data from Samsung Galaxy Note 4?
We therefore start by presenting you the different methods that exist. to encrypt the data of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 . We will present them to you in the order of the simplest to the most secure. You can also secure your internet browsing by changing the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4.
Encrypt your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 using facial recognition
First of the possibilities available to you, you can, use facial recognition to encrypt data on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4. This is the solution that we advise you the least, it obviously has advantages, such as being very fast to have access to your data, only work with you. However, there is an important concern, most facial recognition software is fooled by a simple photo ...
However, if you are not afraid that someone will access your data and you want to use it just to put an easy security on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4, you can configure it very quickly in the menu. " Security " from your mobile phone.
Encrypt your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 using a password, visual diagram or fingerprint
We decided to bring together these different encryption solutions for Samsung Galaxy Note 4 in the same part because they all provide a similar and very satisfactory level of security. These three possibilities differ, one will simply be a 4-digit code like the one on your SIM card that your device will ask you as soon as you want to unlock it, the second will be a visual pattern that you will define and which is really difficult to "hack" , and finally, your fingerprint which is also not easy to falsify ...
These three alternatives will have the same functionality, preventing stranger from accessing your Samsung Galaxy Note 4. 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 if you are not with him, which is 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 Samsung Galaxy Note 4 using encryption
Last option, and, you will have recorded it, the one which allows to ensure a maximum of security, it is encrypt your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 using a data encryption system , in this case you will have all the data of your mobile phone which will be encrypted, this intervention takes time, depending on the volume of data stored on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 it may require several hours. We therefore recommend this solution for people for whom the security of their data is essential. To encrypt them, we advise you to use the application SSE , who will be able to accompany you and take care of the entire procedure:
- Download and install the application on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4
- Open SSE
- Click on "File / Dir Encryptor"
- Select the folder or file you want to encrypt
- Choose a password and validate the procedure
- You will now be able to access it only through the application and the functionality "Decrypt Fil" or Decrypt Dir "
How to decrypt data on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4?
Concerning decryption of data from a Samsung Galaxy Note 4 , you will understand, each encryption manipulation has its advantages and disadvantages and its means of being decrypted. However, for each of them you are going to create a technique for unlocking or accessing files and this last one that you absolutely must write down somewhere and not forget or else you risk losing access to your data forever.
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