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What are some common methods for unlocking a mobile device mentioned in the text?
What are some common methods for unlocking a mobile device mentioned in the text?
- Palm print, fingerprint card, passport number, signature
- Retina scan, credit card number, driver's license, handwriting
- Voice recognition, social security number, email address, birthday
- Facial recognition, personal identification number, fingerprint, swipe pattern (correct)
What happens if someone fails to unlock an iOS device after 10 attempts?
What happens if someone fails to unlock an iOS device after 10 attempts?
- The device will lock itself and ask for a fingerprint scan
- A locator application is activated
- The device will lock itself and ask for Google credentials
- Everything on the device is erased (correct)
Which method allows you to use something that's part of you to unlock the mobile device?
Which method allows you to use something that's part of you to unlock the mobile device?
- Email verification
- Swipe pattern
- Personal identification number
- Facial recognition (correct)
What is the consequence of failing to provide Google credentials on an Android device?
What is the consequence of failing to provide Google credentials on an Android device?
What is a possible outcome of attempting to unlock a mobile device with a wrong pin multiple times?
What is a possible outcome of attempting to unlock a mobile device with a wrong pin multiple times?
What feature might be utilized to find a lost mobile device?
What feature might be utilized to find a lost mobile device?
Why are firewalls not included by default in most phone and tablet operating systems?
Why are firewalls not included by default in most phone and tablet operating systems?
Where are most firewalls available for installation according to the text?
Where are most firewalls available for installation according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of a Mobile Device Manager (MDM) mentioned in the text?
What is the primary purpose of a Mobile Device Manager (MDM) mentioned in the text?
How can administrators ensure security when employees bring their own devices to work?
How can administrators ensure security when employees bring their own devices to work?
What is a common challenge faced when dealing with IoT devices within a network?
What is a common challenge faced when dealing with IoT devices within a network?
What is mentioned as a potential consequence of improperly secured IoT devices?
What is mentioned as a potential consequence of improperly secured IoT devices?
What recommendation is suggested in the text to secure IoT devices within a network?
What recommendation is suggested in the text to secure IoT devices within a network?
True or False: All Android operating systems come with a built-in firewall.
True or False: All Android operating systems come with a built-in firewall.
What feature allows you to remotely erase everything on your mobile device?
What feature allows you to remotely erase everything on your mobile device?
Which operating systems are mentioned in the text with respect to keeping them up to date?
Which operating systems are mentioned in the text with respect to keeping them up to date?
What is the purpose of full device encryption on mobile devices?
What is the purpose of full device encryption on mobile devices?
How are backups of data typically handled on mobile devices?
How are backups of data typically handled on mobile devices?
Which mobile operating system provides a closed environment making it difficult for attackers to install malware?
Which mobile operating system provides a closed environment making it difficult for attackers to install malware?
What is the main purpose of running applications in a sandbox on mobile devices?
What is the main purpose of running applications in a sandbox on mobile devices?
What type of vulnerability could an attacker exploit to gain access to an iOS device?
What type of vulnerability could an attacker exploit to gain access to an iOS device?
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Study Notes
- Mobile devices require a lock screen to prevent unauthorized access.
- Facial recognition, PINs, fingerprints, swipe patterns are common unlocking methods.
- iOS erases data after 10 failed attempts, while Android locks and prompts for Google credentials.
- Mobile devices have locator applications to help find and secure lost devices.
- Full disk encryption is available on mobile devices, usually with a passcode or integrated into the OS.
- Automatic backups are common on mobile operating systems to ensure data is restored on a new device.
- iOS has a closed environment, making it difficult for malware to gain access.
- Android is more open, allowing for installation of apps from outside sources, increasing vulnerability.
- Antivirus and anti-malware options are available for both iOS and Android.
- Data flows primarily outbound from mobile devices, and a firewall is not included in most OS.
- Enterprise environments use Mobile Device Managers to set security policies.
- IoT devices, which can be controlled via network connections, can introduce vulnerabilities, and should be segmented from the main network.
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