Did you know ? How to optimize the security of your rugged tablet.
The risk of material theft, whether internal or external to a company, is always a consideration. It is necessary to put everything in place to avoid it. Among these means, a ruggedized tablet and accessories can help you do just that. Indeed, the mobile dock is secure. It allows locking the tablet once it is put on. The tablet cannot be stolen from your vehicle.
There are also to be taken into account the fact that a rugged tablet is “ugly”, because of its thickness. Less “pretty”, it is already less exposed to theft than a consumer tablet. It makes you want to be robbed a little less. We invite you to read our blog post : the rugged tablet considered “ugly” right here.
Moreover, thanks to the mastering of your tablets, you can also limit certain access. In this way, you prevent your employees from having access to all the functions of the equipment, if only at the application level. Therefore, the equipment used can only be used for the intended purpose.
In the event that the theft unfortunately cannot be avoided, it is important to protect your data.
Even though these tips may seem logical and basic to you, it is still important to remember them.
- Protect your tablet and the data on it with a password, at startup and on certain accesses, if possible.
- Dual authentication has become essential to properly secure accounts containing both personal and business data. Unfortunately, it is often not implemented unless it is mandatory. It’s adds, in addition to the password, a new authentication step, like a message with a code, the use of a
security key or authentication application. This way, the security is doubled in case your password has been hacked.
- You can also encrypt tablet data via the operating system. All OS allow encrypting stored data, is an effective way to protect your data. Encryption is a procedure that consists in protecting your data with a unique key, in such a way as to make them unreadable by a third party.
- Finally, reminder to back up your data, always for security, in case…
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