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Most people secure their accounts and leave the device itself wide open, which is backwards: your phone is the thing that leaves the house, gets left in taxis, and is already logged into your email, your bank, and the authenticator app holding your second factor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis course closes that gap in under an hour, and it's mostly one-time settings you never touch again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Lock Ladder.\u003c\/strong\u003e Screen locks are not equal, and the ladder shows you exactly where yours sits. An alphanumeric passphrase at the top, a 6-digit PIN as the realistic default, a 4-digit PIN as barely adequate at 10,000 combinations, and swipe patterns at the bottom where they belong. Biometrics unlock. 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