After considering full device encryption for Android 5.0 phones and tablets earlier this year, Google has decided to enforce the requirement with Android 6.0. New phones shipping with Android 6.0 ...

Why wait for the Android L to have an encrypted Android device? Here's how to encrypt many Android devices in just five easy steps.

Shortly after the announcement of iOS 8 in 2014, Google made headlines by saying that it would make full-device encryption mandatory for new Android devices running version 5.0. It then made more ...

More than half of Android devices are vulnerable to encryption bypass attack, say researchers.

Starting Android Q, all Android devices are required to encrypt user's data, no questions asked. That includes all Android incarnations like Wear OS, Android TV, and Android Automotive.

Apple's iPhones and iPads, and a majority of Android devices can all be encrypted. Here's what you need to know: iOS Apple introduced device encryption with iOS 8 back in 2014. All it takes is a ...

Android devices have gotten more secure over the years with security being a prominent focus for many OEMs as well as Google. As things like encryption are built into devices and monthly security ...

Android's Full Disk Encryption (FDE), first implemented in Android 5.0, randomly generates a 128-bit master key and 128-bit salt to protect user data. The master key, also known as the Device ...

How to encrypt an Android 5.0 Lollipop device Devices shipped from the factory are encrypted by default, but what about the devices you upgrade from a previous version of Android? We have the answer.

Whisper Systems has released WhisperCore, a full-disk encryption application for the Nexus S Android phone.

The Washington Post is reporting that Google will finally step up security efforts on Android and enable device encryption by default. The Post has quoted company spokeswoman Niki Christoff as ...

Devices that launched with a version of Android prior to 6.0 are exempt from this unless they already used encryption by default, which was pretty much "none" aside from the Nexus 6 and Nexus 9.