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10 tips for securing your smartphone | eSkills | DigitalCitizenShip | CyberSecurity | MobileSecurity | CyberHygiene

10 tips for securing your smartphone | eSkills | DigitalCitizenShip | CyberSecurity | MobileSecurity | CyberHygiene | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Remote wiping? Encryption? Secure passcode? Here are 10 tips to ensure you keep your smartphone just as secure as your PC.




1. Always secure your smartphone with a password

2. Ensure that your device locks itself automatically

3. Install security software

4. Only download apps from approved sources

5. Check your apps' permissions

6. Don't miss operating system updates

7. Be wary of any links you receive via email or text message

8. Encrypt your smartphone

9. Turn off automatic Wi-Fi connection

10. Turn off Bluetooth and NFC when not in use


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https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/10/08/10-tips-for-securing-your-smartphone/


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Remote wiping? Encryption? Secure passcode? Here are 10 tips to ensure you keep your smartphone just as secure as your PC.


1. Always secure your smartphone with a password

2. Ensure that your device locks itself automatically

3. Install security software

4. Only download apps from approved sources

5. Check your apps' permissions

6. Don't miss operating system updates

7. Be wary of any links you receive via email or text message

8. Encrypt your smartphone

9. Turn off automatic Wi-Fi connection

10. Turn off Bluetooth and NFC when not in use


Read full article here:


https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/10/08/10-tips-for-securing-your-smartphone/


Learn more:


https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2014/11/25/digital-citizenship-social-media-and-privacy/


Elizabeth Milovidov's curator insight, December 1, 2014 9:24 AM

Is your phone secure?  Read these 10 tips for guidance.

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Security Threats in 2014 | Sophos Security Threat Report

Security Threats in 2014 | Sophos Security Threat Report | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

It includes a range of security tips, and a section on proactive protection, entitled Staying Ahead of Today’s Most Sophisticated Attacks.

 

The report isn't just about Windows and Windows malware, either.

You'll find a wealth of information about how the cybercrooks are broadening their attack horizons to the Mac, Linux and Android platforms, too.

 

This is important material because it necessitates that we broaden our defensive horizons in reply.

 

The report also looks the technology and the underground economy behind crimeware tools such as exploit kits, botnets, click fraud, ransomware, and more.

 

As well as being a fascinating read, the Security Threat Report 2014 will help you to understand and to protect yourself against an enemy that is becoming ever smarter, shadier and stealthier.

 

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The "Dirty Dozen" SPAMPIONSHIP - Q3/2014 | Who's got the biggest zombie problem? | Spam

The "Dirty Dozen" SPAMPIONSHIP - Q3/2014 | Who's got the biggest zombie problem? | Spam | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

Our latest quarterly SPAMPIONSHIP charts are out, showing which countries have the most zombies, and therefore send the most spam.

Take a look, and then ask yourself, "What can I do to help?"

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http://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/01/07/pc-security-howto-fight-spam-efficiently/


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Our latest quarterly SPAMPIONSHIP charts are out, showing which countries have the most zombies, and therefore send the most spam.

Take a look, and then ask yourself, "What can I do to help?"

Learn more:


https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2014/02/15/often-asked-questions-who-are-the-countries-with-most-hosted-malware-servers-and-other-cyber-problems/


http://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/01/07/pc-security-howto-fight-spam-efficiently/


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