{"id":452,"date":"2008-10-08T14:45:17","date_gmt":"2008-10-08T13:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.intego.com\/?p=452"},"modified":"2017-01-09T09:32:34","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T17:32:34","slug":"six-iphone-security-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/six-iphone-security-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Six iPhone Security Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/images\/iphone.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve written here about a number of iPhone security issues. The iPhone &#8211; as much a handheld computer as a telephone &#8211; contains a lot of your personal data. Protecting the iPhone is essential; the more you use its &#8220;smart&#8221; features, the more you need to think about protecting it. Naturally, the first protection is simply preventing others from using it as a phone and costing you money, but there are many other things to be done to keep it secure.<\/p>\n<p>Macworld&#8217;s iPhone Central <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macworld.com\/article\/135957\/2008\/10\/iphone_security.html\">has an article about six ways you can protect your iPhone<\/a>. It explains how to do the following: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enable Auto-Lock<\/li>\n<li>Enable Passcode Lock<\/li>\n<li>Use Wi-Fi safely on the iPhone<\/li>\n<li>Securely access corporate, Web mail<\/li>\n<li>Browse the Web via Safari<\/li>\n<li>Set device usage restrictions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you use an iPhone, you should definitely read this article and apply its tips to make sure that your phone is safe and secure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve written here about a number of iPhone security issues. 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