Advances in information technology makes mobile phones increasingly diverse and sophisticated features. Via
phone, you can not just call and sms ria, but also can be used to
access the Internet, photos, record videos, check e-mail, even chat. In
this era of sophisticated, as now, did not rule out the entire contents
of the data on your mobile phone revealed its contents. Here
are some tips you can try to apply to maintain the security of your
phone's data, at least to minimize the possibility of theft of your
data.
- Make sure always check the status of mobile connectivity, such as bluetooth or infra-red. Better not let the feature is active because it allows other people into your phone. Make sure the connectivity is always turned off after use. Then
if there is a request for connection to the phone and you do not know
that anyone, there's nothing wrong if you had rejectnya for security.
- Take advantage of existing security features on your phone.Generally phones are equipped with one or several security codes to protect against unauthorized use. This
code is commonly known as a PIN (Personal Identification Number) and
PUK (Personal Unblocking Key), which is intended to protect the SIM card
(sim card).
- Backup all important data on the phone to the computer. If
the fear of existing data on your mobile phone revealed its contents,
there's nothing wrong if all the important data is on the phone is
backed up to the computer. The
goal is that when important data is on the phone is lost or damaged,
you do not need to be alarmed because the data is also stored in the
computer.
- Do not forget to unplug the phones external memory such as memory card (MMC) or SD card, if the phone is going in-service.Often
the owner forgets that there are cell phones confidential data on his
cell phone when the phone will 'stay' on-site service. Yes if the personnel service is not nosy. If he is idle, it could be your confidential data from being copied and exploited by it. To keep unwanted things, you should unplug the external memory of your phone before entering the 'workshop' HP. As information technology has now been able to reread the entire contents of the data that had stopped at phones. As
ever reported previously, the company Trust Digital, based in McLean,
Virginia, United States (U.S.) managed to bring back the entire contents
of the SMS and e-mail address is on the phone. Unfortunately, employers are reluctant to disclose what software is used. Cyber
security consultant Former President Bush, Howard Schmidt, was
advised to type the wrong password eleven times in a row. According to him, it could be lead to the data in the phone destroyed (self-destruct).
- For camera phone, do not use it for the sake of privacy.Phone has been regarded as an identity and confidential. Not preclude that other people will find ways to mengkesploitasi contents. For this reason, do not occasionally use your cell phone for personal use of confidential and sensitive. For example, take and store photographs or personal footage of the 'vulgar'.
- Do not recklessly lend your phone to others.
Friends can sometimes be the opposite, especially if your friend had evil intentions toward you. It could be important data, whether it be images 'vulgar' or secret video clip, copy and spread by your friend.
