From the course: Cybersecurity at Work
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Smartphone and mobile device attacks
From the course: Cybersecurity at Work
Smartphone and mobile device attacks
- I use my mobile phone to do, well, pretty much everything. Specifically, I use it to make phone calls for work. And I also use it to send emails, access shared folders and documents, and communicate with my coworkers using collaboration software. A hacker who has access to my device has access to a lot of my personal and professional information. Here's something to keep in mind when using your mobile device for work. Use a strong passcode on your phone. If someone picks up your phone, can they immediately access all of your applications or do they have to enter a secret code first? If you've already set up a passcode, excellent work. If you haven't, consider pausing this video right now and setting one up, then come back to the video. The key to a good phone passcode is not to use one that's very easy to guess, like 111111 or 123456. I also recommend that you do not use the numbers that represent your birthday, your…
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