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iPhone and iPod Touch apps related to information security

The Data on This iPhone Will Self-destruct in 10 Seconds

Did someone steal your iPhone or iPad? Learn how to remotely wipe its data so that the bad guys can't steal your personal information.

How to Erase Your iPhone's Data Before You Sell it

Selling your iPhone or trading it in? There are a couple of steps you need to take to erase the data on your iPhone before you sell it.

Review: Foscam Surveillance Pro for iPhone

Foscam Surveillance Pro is a great app for keeping an eye on your home from your iPhone. Check out our review for more information.

The Dangers of Kids and In-app Purchases

Your 3-year-old is playing with your phone and just made 300 dollars worth of in-app purchases, and she doesn't even know how to read yet. Let's learn how to prevent your kids and others from making unauthorized in-app purchases.

How to Strengthen Your iPhone's Passcode

Are you relying on a 4-digit passcode to protect your iPhone, iPad, or iPod. There is a simple settings change that can make your screen lock passcode a lot harder to crack. Let's learn how to set a complex password on your iOS device.

How to Secure Your iPhone's Siri Assistant

Is Siri telling all your secrets? If you have a new iPhone and are using the Siri assistant, there is a potential Siri-related security hole that a simple settings change can fix.

IPhone Security Benchmark

A brief overview of the Center for Internet Security (CIS) security benchmarks for the Apple iPhone (OS 2.2.1)

Secure Information Storage on iPhone / iPod Touch

A brief article discussing the need for protecting sensitive and confidential data on the iPhone or iPod Touch and links to some Apps available to do just that

mSecure iPhone / iPod Touch App

A brief profile of the mSecure app for the iPhone and iPod Touch.

iVault App for iPhone / iPod Touch

A brief profile of the iVault app for the iPhone and iPod Touch.

SplashID App for iPhone / iPod Touch

A brief profile of the SplashID app for the iPhone and iPod Touch.

Review: McGruff SafeGuard Browser for iPad

An in-depth review of the McGruff SafeGuard Browser for iPad

Is Jailbreaking Your iPhone Safe?

Moral and legal implications aside, is jailbreaking your iPhone a safe endeavor? Do the benefits outweigh the risks or is it the other way around?

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