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Cryptojacking has made dozens of media headlines. But what is cryptojacking? And how can you keep your devices safe? We have a helpful guide.
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The number of IoT (Internet of Things) devices will reach 38 billion in 2020, opening up a massive opportunity for privacy breaches.
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Biometric authentication is everywhere, from smartphones to offices and more. Here's how to be safe while using physical characteristics as your password.
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Android is one of Google’s most important tools for collecting data on users. This guide will help you improve your privacy on Android devices.
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Using the right web browser is crucial for protecting your privacy. See the most secure web browsers that prevent online tracking.
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Activate Touch ID, Face ID, or PIN protection in the Proton Mail iOS app for added protection against malware and warrantless device searches.
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This post explains the steps you should take to prevent your data from being exposed in a breach, including using aliases and end-to-end encryption.
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Learn what PGP encryption is and how it works, how secure PGP is, and the simplest way to secure your emails with PGP encryption.
Proton Mail for Journalist
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Proton Mail supports independent journalism. Our encrypted messages let journalists protect their sources and whistleblowers safely report wrongdoing.
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In this article, we tell you how to create a strong password and the best way to keep it safe.
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A strong password doesn’t have to be 30 characters long. But if you’re using an eight-character password, you have a good chance of being hacked.