Smartphone and Tablet Anti-theft: Why Equip Yourself?
There are two ways to secure your personal data on a smartphone or tablet: using either an external anti-theft device or a dedicated application. SFAM gives you its best advice to guarantee maximum security for your digital tools. For those who do not wish to equip themselves with an anti-theft device for tablets or smartphones running on Android, it is still possible to use Android Device Manager. This Google service allows you to locate your smartphone in case of loss or theft, with simple manipulation. Once connected to the dedicated site, it is then possible to locate your mobile, to make it ring for several minutes (even if it is in silent mode), or to block it remotely. But you must first have activated this tool on your phone by going to Settings / Security / Device administrators / Android device manager. If so, you will be able to empty the phone's internal memory, but not the SD card. Simple, efficient, and free. C-Safe, the External Anti-theft Device That Hangs Your Smar...