Ep7: Securing Your SmartPhone

In this episode, host Marc David discusses mobile security threats and best practices with expert Savannah Hill including:Using strong screen locks like fingerprints or facial recognition to prevent unauthorized accessBacking up important data like contacts and photos to the cloud or external drivesOnly installing apps from official app stores and limiting unnecessary permissionsKeeping devices updated and using mobile antivirus software as an added precautionEnabling private browsing and VPNs for secure connections on public WiFiPreparing for lost devices with remote wipe capabilities and location trackingSetting lock screen contact info in case an honest finder returns your phoneRunning advanced tools like VPNs and mobile device management for corporate security<br/>For full episode recaps and more cybersecurity tips, visit bytesizedsecurity.show or subscribe on your favorite podcast app. See you next time!---I do hope you enjoyed this episode of the podcast. Here's some helpful resources including any sites that were mentioned in this episode.--Sites Mentioned in this EpisodeHow to Secure Your Mobile Device: 8 TipsMobile Device Security Articles | Norton BlogBack up or restore data on your Android device - Android HelpUpdate your iPhone or iPad - Apple SupportHow To Protect Your Phone From Hackers | Consumer Advice - Tips from the FTC on how to protect your mobile phone.Mobile Security Tip Card and Recommendations | CISA<br/>--Find subscriber links on my site, add to your podcast player, or listen on the web players on my site:Listen to Byte Sized Security --Support this Podcast with a Tip:Support Byte Sized Security