For the enterprise, having more than a third of its Android devices wide open to broken encryption— and even more potentially exploitable with rollbacks— makes Google's platform unacceptable ...

To do so, simply go to Settings, then Security and then Encrypt Phone. That’s literally all you need to do in order to ensure that your data isn’t stolen when selling an Android device.

The default implementation for KeyStore, the system in Android designed to store users credentials and cryptographic keys, is broken, researchers say.

Not just Google that can mess around Beniamini's research highlights several other previously overlooked disk-encryption weaknesses in Qualcomm-based Android devices.

Fire OS is a customized version of Android that Amazon uses to power its Fire tablets and smartphone. However, the latest Fire OS 5 release has deprecated encryption support, leaving owners of ...