New edition, completely updated for Android 11. The best-selling, easiest, step-by-step, most comprehensive guide to securing your home or business Android smartphones and tablets. Official workbook for the Practical Paranoia: Security Essentials Workshop, STEM and college cybersecurity courses. Designed for instructor-led and self-study. The entire course is contained within the book. Includes all instructor presentations, hands-on assignments, links to all software, and a security checklist.
You don't need to be paranoid to know they are out there to get your device, data, and identity.
- Almost 5% of smartphones are lost or stolen every year.
- Only 7% of lost or stolen smartphones are ever recovered.
- Malware attacks on Android devices are commonplace.
- Hundreds of eyes may be able to see your name and password, along with the contents of every email you send.
- With a slight bit of social engineering, your Facebook, LinkedIn, Google, and other social media accounts, along with all your data, are freely accessible.
- Through PRISM and other avenues, our government has access to your online browsing and email history.
You don't need to be a Google Guru to protect your system!
In this easy, step-by-step guide, CIO, Security Specialist, and Certified IT Consultant Marc Mintz takes any Android user-from the novice with no technical skills, to experienced IT professional-through the process of fully encrypting and hardening the security of their smartphone or tablet, data, email, documents, network, Instant Messaging, storage devices, Google Drive, browsing, and entire Internet experience.
Guaranteed to be the easiest to follow and most comprehensive Android 11 cybersecurity and internet privacy book available.