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Mobile device security

Mobile device security

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Mobile device security

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- Is there anything more terrifying than to suddenly come home and discover that you don't have your smartphone? That you left it in a cab, or you dropped it on the street, or you got held up and somebody took it from you? The bottom line is, is that if somebody gets the information on this device, you're in a lot of trouble. Our banking is on here, personal information, all of our contacts, and friends, and phone numbers. Who knows what's on there? And the last thing we want is anybody to get to this information unauthorized. So hopefully, I'm really preaching to the choir on a lot of this stuff. But let's go over what we need to do to keep our smart devices secure. So the first one, the big one, is going to be a screen lock. It blows my mind away how many people still don't use a screen lock. All they have to do is they go up to their phone, they press a button, turn it on, and you're in. And all I got to do…

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