Sunday, May 12, 2013

Meet twelve applications to protect your passwords - veja.com

little known by the users of tablets and smartphones, applications storing passwords are a safe and practical way to manage access to Internet services such as email, social networks and banks. They act as a repository of credentials, being able to identify the address typed into a browser and enter your data automatically – if the feature is enabled by the user.

The programs save the encrypted information – a process that alters the words used leaving them unrecognizable to others – within the devices themselves or cloud computing services. This second option allows the use of credentials from other network-connected devices, such as desktops and laptops, expanding its functionality. To ensure the security of your data, the good applications of this category offer a master password, which should be established during your initial setup, to prevent access in case of theft or loss of devices.

Some solutions even provide space for storing bank information, with specific fields for credit card numbers. Although the main services are reliable, recommending security experts still is to avoid inserting this type of data in the system. The following list shows 12 program options for the most popular platforms: Android (Google), iOS (Apple) and Windows Phone (Microsoft).

Twelve applications Android, iOS and Windows to protect your passwords

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Keeper Password & Data Vault (iOS)

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Keeper is a well-designed application that allows you to store passwords for different services, such as banking sites, social networks and email. Available for several platforms, it allows you to access the desired content without the need to fill the fields as “password” and “login” in browsers, which makes the process safer. The program also allows the sharing of such data with important people – like family and coworkers – when necessary.

Price: $ 9.99 (annual subscription)

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Keeper Password & Data Vault (iOS)

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Keeper is a well-designed application that allows you to store passwords for different services, such as banking sites, social networks and email. Available for several platforms, it allows you to access the desired content without the need to fill the fields as “password” and “login” in browsers, which makes the process safer. The program also allows the sharing of such data with important people – like family and coworkers – when necessary.

Price: $ 9.99 (annual subscription)

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Password Safe Pro (Android)

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program allows you to safely store all your passwords when creating a database within your smartphone. From there, you can retrieve the information every time you access a site or service. The application can be found in two versions: a free, offering basic features, and Lite, which costs 10 dollars. In the first case, the user has the option of storing your data in the cloud service called DropBox. In the second, the data is kept within the user’s handset.

Price: The basic version is free, and the Lite version costs 10 dollars.

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All My Passwords (Windows Phone)

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The application provides a secure storage of passwords users of platforms Windows 8 and Windows Phone, Microsoft. The All My Password allows you to create folders for different types of services such as email and social networking, which facilitates data organization. The information can also be sent to your account’s cloud storage system from Microsoft, the Skydrive.

Price: $ 2.99

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oneSafe (iOS)

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A of the best applications of category, oneSafe is practically a virtual safe. With him, and login data, you can store credit card numbers, electronic gates code, program documents such as Word and Excel, Microsoft, and even photos.

Price: $ 5.99

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mSecure Password Manager (Android)

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Besides offering traditional options for storage of information, mSecure is able to synchronize data with your desktop version and help in developing advanced passwords for their services. His feature that draws the most attention is the “Self Destruct”, which erases all user data if any identified an intrusion attempt by hackers.

Platform: Android
Price: 21 real

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Easy Password (Windows Phone)

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Easy Password is a simple application that offers the storage of passwords and logins for your favorite sites. Besides sending your passwords to your email, the backup feature of the program utilizes the cloud storage Microsoft’s Skydrive.

Price: $ 1.29

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Password Safe (iOS)

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Password Safe is literally a digital safe for iPhones and iPads. In addition to passwords and access credentials to web sites, the program is also capable of storing contact data, documents and even photos private. Content can be protected with the help of a master password.

Price: $ 5.99

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aWallet Password Manager (Android)

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Besides storing their passwords, the aWallet brings a module for creating secure passwords that can be used for any site or service on the internet. Your settings allow for the storage of information within their own smartphone or on memory cards – which can be used on other devices.

Price: 4.09 reais

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Password (Windows Phone)

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Password Jinni offers quick access to your access credentials stored on the smartphone. Among its key features is the ability to create and customize chips for data storage, which ensures the user greater control over the application. It also allows you to schedule dates to make the change their passwords.

Price: $ 3.99

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Handy Safe Pro (iOS)

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In App Store since 2011, Handy Safe Pro offers good resources for storing credentials for access to sites and services on the web. Its intuitive interface allows you to create folders to better organize data, links and notes. It also lets you import information stored in competing applications.

Price: $ 1.99

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eWallet (Android)

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eWallet offers advanced features for storing passwords in smartphones and tablets. The application provides features such as folders to improve the organization, password generator, synchronization with the desktop version of the program and seeks to facilitate quick location of specific data.

Price: 10.28 reais

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PassMinder (Windows Phone)

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PassMinder allows you store your passwords along with other information such as user name, addresses important sites and even notes. Its interface is extremely simple, and the program does not provide backup resources in the cloud.

Price: $ 0.99

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