Protect Your Device
Now that you know how to keep your data from being intercepted in transit, how can you prevent your stored data from being rifled if your iPhone or iPad is outside your control?
Apple has three robust ways to secure a device: with a passcode, Touch ID for fingerprint recognition, and Face ID for facial recognition. Apple includes Touch ID or Face ID as part of all its current models of mobile hardware. Only iPhone and iPad models with Touch ID or Face ID can run iOS 15 and iPadOS 15.
When a device is on and locked, its data is inaccessible until a passcode is entered or Touch ID/Face ID accepted, which unlocks ...
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