Do you have a cell phone policy in place?

October 26, 2021

[IT Security Tip] Do you have a cell phone policy in place?

Using a company cell phone or your personal cell phone for work is something that happens a lot in today's world. They are great devices that help us streamline processes and work more efficiently. Is your company ready if one of your employees lets someone into your network unknowingly because you didn't have a mobile device policy in place? Here are five tips to help keep you, your business, and your employees safe when using company cell phones.

Implement a mobile device policy
Require STRONG passwords and passcodes to lock mobile devices
Require all mobile devices be encrypted
Implement a remote wipe software for lost or stolen devices
Backup remote devices

While these five are a good start, many organizations that are heavily using mobile devices and need to be far more diligent about monitoring and securing all mobile devices. Making sure you have and implement a mobile device policy that will keep you, your customers, and your employees safe. If you have any questions or would like to learn more great tips reach out to us. We are always happy to help.

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