Mobile Device Security

Question 1

Used by mobile devices to make a connection to high-speed Internet

Answer 1

Wi-Fi

Question 2

Used by mobile devices to connect peripherals to the device, such as wireless headphones, wireless mice, wireless keyboards, etc.

Answer 2

Bluetooth

Question 3

Normally 4-8 digits long, depending on your smartphone or device

Answer 3

PIN Code

Question 4

The screen shows you nine different dots for you to swipe and make a pattern with

Answer 4

Pattern

Question 5

Malware that can come to you through SMS

Answer 5

Pre-texting

Question 6

Requires a PIN or a password before someone can use the device

Answer 6

Remote Lock

Question 7

Allows to remotely erase the contents of the device to ensure that no information can be recovered

Answer 7

Remote Wipe

Question 8

TLS

Answer 8

Transport Layer Security

Question 9

Centralized software solution that allows system administrators to create and enforce policies across its mobile devices

Answer 9

Mobile Device Management (MDM)

Question 10

Embedding of the geolocation coordinates into a piece of data, such as a photo or video

Answer 10

Geotagging

Question 11

Four common models of business devices

Answer 11

1) COBO
2) COPE
3) CYOD
4) BYOD

Question 12

Purchased by the company and only used by the employee for work-related purposes

Answer 12

COBO (Cooperate Owner/ Business Only)

Question 13

Company provides a device used for work and/or personal use by employees

Answer 13

COPE (Corporate Owned/ Personally Enabled)

Question 14

Allows employees to choose a device from an approved list of vendors or devices

Answer 14

CYOD (Choose Your Own Device)

Question 15

Allows employees to bring their own devices, and connect to the corporate network

Answer 15

BYOD (Bring Your Own Device)

Question 16

Creates a clear separation between work and personal data on a device

Answer 16

Storage Segmentation

Question 17

Centralized software solution for remote administration and configuration of mobile devices

Answer 17

Mobile Device Management (MDM)

Question 18

Hardening Mobile Devices (5)

Answer 18

1) Update your device to the latest software
2) Install Antivirus
3) Train users on proper security and use of their device
4) Only install apps from the official app stores
5) Do not jailbreak or root your devices
6) Only use Version 2 SIM cards for your devices
7) Turn off all unnecessary features on your device
8) Turn on encryption for voice and data
9) Use strong passwords or biometrics
10) Don’t deploy BYOD

Question 19

Which of the following types of screen locks uses a secret pattern drawn on the screen to prevent access to a mobile device?

a) Swipe
b) FaceID
c) Passcode
d) TouchID

Answer 19

a) Swipe

Question 20

Fail to Pass Solutions has requested that its employees have a mobile device so that they can respond to questions when they are out of the office. Each employee is responsible for buying their Android smartphone and cellular plan service. To access the corporate network and its data, the employees need to install a company-provided APK on their device. This app contains access to their company-provided email, cloud storage, and customer relationship management (CRM) database. Which of the following policies BEST describes Fail to Pass’s mobile device deployment model?

a) COBO
b) BYOD
c) COPE
d) CYOD

Answer 20

b) BYOD

Question 21

A business owner’s smartphone contains a lot of her customer’s PII. Unfortunately, the business owner refuses to set up the phone to automatically wipe the data if the phone is lost or stolen because the data is precious. Based on the business owner’s refusal to allow automatic wiping of the data, which of the following is the next BEST method of securing the phone?

a) Enable a PIN lock on the device
b) Enable swipe lock on the device
c) Enable fingerprint lock on the device
d) Enable a passcode lock on the device

Answer 21

c) Enable fingerprint lock on the device