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How to encrypt data using a 6 digit PIN?
Lets say that on an Android app the user has to enter a 6-digit PIN on startup. Let’s also say that we have some sensitive data in this application that we’d like to encrypt. Using a key derivation function (e.g. PBKDF2) we generate a key from the PIN. Encrypt the sensitive data with AES using the key (and a decent config like CBC+padding).
How can I encrypt my Microsoft Intune device?
Company Portal app users: Open the app, select your device, and then tap Check device settings. Microsoft Intune app users: Open the app, wait until the screen loads, and then your encryption status should change to compliant.
How to encrypt sensitive data on Android app?
Using a key derivation function (e.g. PBKDF2) we generate a key from the PIN. Encrypt the sensitive data with AES using the key (and a decent config like CBC+padding). Store encrypted data wherever, e.g. in shared preferences.
How does Microsoft Intune transfer data to unmanaged apps?
Note: Users may be able to transfer content via Open-in or Share extensions to unmanaged apps on unenrolled devices or enrolled devices that allow sharing to unmanaged apps. Transferred data is encrypted by Intune and unreadable by unmanaged apps.
Is it safe to enter four digit pin on Android phone?
A prudently chosen four-digit PIN is secure enough, mainly because manufacturers limit the number of attempts to enter a PIN. Apple locks the device completely after ten incorrect entries. On an Android smartphone, different codes cannot be entered one after the other in quick succession.
How do I get a six digit passcode on my phone?
You’ll be prompted for a six-digit passcode immediately. Type your new passcode, then tap again to confirm. Swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap the Settings gear Tap “Screen Lock,” and then “PIN.” Type your current PIN, then type your new PIN. Type it again to confirm.