10 Tips Safety Android - Smartphones today has become a
device that we use as a means of identification to access data online, ranging
from social media to email and so on. Therefore, it is important to keep the
smartphones from online security threats (hacking) and offline (loss). If not
careful, losing the smartphone can not only mean loss of contact data alone,
but access to social media accounts, file synchronization, important documents,
emails, photos and messages.
Any information that you have can be taken and distributed
to anyone with ease through the virtual world if you are not careful.
To prevent unwanted things happen, it helps you take action
to protect your Android data security.
Do not Save All Passwords
Most smartphones such as Android users use the Save Password
feature on their devices that aim to facilitate access, without thinking of the
dangers if the smartphone falls into the wrong hands. Avoid storing all
passwords in the device, especially those related to critical data and
applications or banking payments.
Use Android Security System
If you are using a device with Android Jelly Bean operating
system and above, then you can use a screen lock and encryption features
provided by default. There are various ways to use a screen lock available,
such as passwords, pin, pattern and face unlock. Use pin, password or pattern
that is not easy to guess.
Key Apps
Key applications contain confidential personal data. This is
the second layer of security device after a screen lock. Use the App Lock that
can easily help you lock applications that contain critical data.
App Permissions
Prior to installation of applications from Google Play, you
will be given the option to give permissions to the application. Not all of
these permissions are really needed. Read carefully to determine access
permissions or whatever permissions you give to the application. This is very
important, because not all applications are available in the Play Store safe.
Get used to see ratings and read reviews or comments from
users that can help you determine the level of credibility of the application.
Secure Network
One of the most important thing in maintaining the security
of Android is to secure your network or network. Try to avoid using public WiFi
if you wish to conduct financial transactions online. When you use the network
or public connection, then the hacker can easily follow the trail of the data
and then managed to get personal information, such as your password.
Use Mobile Application Security
Would certainly be easier if you use an application that
handles Android security you not? Use of security applications such as Lookout
Security & Antivirus and avast! Mobile Security. Although it has been using
antivirus application, you still have to be vigilant because Android malware is
also growing and is becoming increasingly fierce.
Create more than one User Account
If your Android device such as a tablet is used by more than
one person, for example by a sister, spouse or the other, the better you create
an account for each user that serves to maintain privacy. Android Jelly Bean
and above versions have this feature by default which can be accessed via the
Settings> Users.
Backup Important Data
Perform backup important data is a step that you must do in
today's smartphone era. For example, your Android device is lost or hacked,
what can you do to protect personal data is remote wipe, where all your data
will be lost. Therefore, you need a data backup of your important data such
variety.
You can backup data to cloud storage, save it into a
computer, or a flash drive.
Find Lost Android
Suppose you lost your Android device and you really want it
back, use GPS to find it. But keep in mind, to be able to search for Android
using GPS means you have to turn the GPS on Android devices. The good news, are now emerging application that allows you
to activate the GPS remotely.
Enable Remote Wipe
This step is very important if you lost your Android device
and the possibility to get it back is very small. Things you need to do is
ensure your personal data and important in the smartphone does not fall into
the wrong hands.
Use 3CX Mobile Device Manager that you can download for free
and is very easy to use. Please register via the official website in
preparation for the future if you need to perform a remote wipe of Android when
you lost.
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