Securing Mobile Devices Flashcards
How can you have your mobile device automatically try and protect itself from zero day attacks?
Using automatic updates
If you do not want to connect your mobile phone in order to back it up, how could you do it?
Backup using a cloud-based remote application
If your phone requires multiple entries for login, what is it doing?
Multifactor authentication
In mobile device security, applications can be divided into what two sources?
Trusted and untrusted
Name a less common biometric lock for your mobile device.
Face Lock
Name two mobile device biometric authentication schemes that are somewhat common.
Face Lock and FingerPrint Lock
True or false: There are antimalware applications for the mobile phone.
True
What does BYOD stand for?
Bring Your Own Device
What does TOTP mean in mobile device security?
Time-based One Time Password
What feature would erase all the sensitive information off your mobile phone if you discover that it is stolen?
Remote Wipe
What is a common mobile device security method that uses biometrics?
Fingerprint Lock
What is a very secure option for all of the information on your mobile device, but might require third party management software?
Full Device Encryption
What mobile device locking mechanism has the user move their figure in a certain pattern?
Swipe Lock
What security feature found built in to Windows might be added to your mobile phone thanks to third party management software?
Firewall
What type of mobile phone feature would be great for a parent trying to find their child?
Locator Application
