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Learning Mobile Device Security

Description

Get a practical, hands-on approach to mobile security: securing your Android or iOS phone against hackers, thieves, and snoops.

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Syllabus

Introduction
  • Securing mobile devices
  • What you should know
1. Considering the Need for Security
  • Risks of technology
  • Risks of mobile devices
  • Acquire a device securely
  • Dispose of a device securely
  • Dispose of an Android device
  • Dispose of an iOS device
  • The layers of mobile device security
  • Securing mobile accounts
  • Securing device access
  • Securing device backups
2. Securing an Android Device
  • Set up a Google Play account
  • Set up a Google family account
  • Securing device access
  • Updating Android software
  • Lock screen security for Android
  • Enable Find My Mobile security
  • Android backup and restore
  • Set up two-factor authentication
3. Securing an iOS Device
  • Set up an Apple ID
  • Security for iTunes Family Sharing accounts
  • Securing device access
  • Update iOS software
  • Lock screen security
  • Find My iPhone
  • iOS privacy options
  • iOS security through careful use and Screen Time
  • Set up two-factor authentication
  • iOS backup and restore
4. Security through Mobile Management
  • Defining a managed mobile device
  • Understanding Apple Business Manager
  • Understanding Android Enterprise
5. Securing Device Hardware
  • Understanding mobile device hardware risk
  • Cameras and microphones
  • Screen protectors
  • Sensors and radios
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Online Course


Learning Mobile Device Security

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Get a practical, hands-on approach to mobile security: securing your Android or iOS phone against hackers, thieves, and snoops.

Introduction
  • Securing mobile devices
  • What you should know
1. Considering the Need for Security
  • Risks of technology
  • Risks of mobile devices
  • Acquire a device securely
  • Dispose of a device securely
  • Dispose of an Android device
  • Dispose of an iOS device
  • The layers of mobile device security
  • Securing mobile accounts
  • Securing device access
  • Securing device backups
2. Securing an Android Device
  • Set up a Google Play account
  • Set up a Google family account
  • Securing device access
  • Updating Android software
  • Lock screen security for Android
  • Enable Find My Mobile security
  • Android backup and restore
  • Set up two-factor authentication
3. Securing an iOS Device
  • Set up an Apple ID
  • Security for iTunes Family Sharing accounts
  • Securing device access
  • Update iOS software
  • Lock screen security
  • Find My iPhone
  • iOS privacy options
  • iOS security through careful use and Screen Time
  • Set up two-factor authentication
  • iOS backup and restore
4. Security through Mobile Management
  • Defining a managed mobile device
  • Understanding Apple Business Manager
  • Understanding Android Enterprise
5. Securing Device Hardware
  • Understanding mobile device hardware risk
  • Cameras and microphones
  • Screen protectors
  • Sensors and radios
Conclusion
  • Next steps