Security Mobile Devices Flashcards
1
Q
ScreenLocks
A
- Restricts access to the device
- Fingerprint , facial recognition , swipe pattern , & traditional passcode
- Failed Attempts
- iOS : Erase everything after 10 attempts
- Android : Lock device & Require Google login
- Windows Phone : Delays next attempts of factory reset
2
Q
Locator Application & Remote Wipe
A
- Built-in GPS
- Find your phone
- Control from afar
- Wake sound
- Display message
-Wipe everything
3
Q
Remote Backup
A
- Difficult to backup something that always moving
- Backup to the cloud
-Constant Backup
- Backup without wires
- Use existing network
Restore with one-click
- Restore everything - Authenticate & wait
4
Q
Anti-virus & Anti-malware
A
- Apple iOS
- Closed environment , tightly regulated
- Malware has to find a vulnerability
Android
- More open , apps can be installed from anywhere - Easier for malware to find a way in
- Windows phone
- Closed environment
5
Q
Patching / OS Updates
A
- All devices needs updates
- Device patches
- Operating system updates
- New features , bug fixes
- Don’t fall behind
- Avoid security problems