5 Apps to secure your smartphone

5 Apps to secure your smartphone better

For many of us , our smartphones carry our whole world--contacts, messages , payment info ,eclectic music collection among other things. So ,it's hard to understate the importance of keeping everything secure.Certain apps can make a big difference--protecting data and securing your communications.Here are five worth installing:

1.For handling all your passwords-LastPass(iOs and Android)

In these password-heavy times,having an app to manage all your login details can make a significant difference to your productivity and security. Enter Lastpass , which can safely store passwords, shopping profiles, sensitive personal data, and more besides.

All you need to remember is one LastPass password, and if you are stuck  for new combinations for new sites, there's even a password generator included for you.

Download the app here: LastPass

2.For securing all your Ims--signal(iOs and android)

 Signal takes security more seriously than some of its better-known rivals. It brings to the table all the essentials IM features you are going to need:group chats, VoIP phone calls, read receipts and more.

There's also end-to-end encryption, which means the only people who can read your missives are those receiving them. So would-be snoopers can't take a look at your chats, even employees of Signal itself.

Download the app here: Signal

3.For snoop-free browsing--Orbot(android),Onion(IOs)

 You have your reasons for browsing the websites you browse, and maybe you'd like to keep those to yourself.Orbot brings the power of anonymous browsing and messaging to your Android device, tapping into the open source Tor network to make sure all data is encrypted, anonymised and bounced around various locations worldwide.

  

Apple fans aren't bereft of Tor browsing options either.  It makes up for in the extra layers of security it offers versus the built in Ios Browser.

Download the app here: Orbot

4.For securing your phone on coffee house WiFi-Opera VPN(ios and Android)

If you want to secure more than just the browser and specific apps on your phone then you'll need a VPN(Virtual private Network).It keeps people from snooping or breaking in.

Opera VPN also free to use.The app not only helps keep you safe online, it can block and trackers(and report on their actions) and allows you to spoof your location too.

Download the app here: Opera VPN

5.For securely deleting files--CCleaner(Android)

CCleaner ,one of the popular computer cleaning applications ,is now available for Android devices, so you have got no excuse for having junk data hanging around on your phone.

In Terms of staying safe and protected on your phone, CCleaner's main benefit is going to be tidying up cached files,browsing histories, and downloaded files that you might not want other people peeking at.

Download the app here: CCleaner

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