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Tuesday 3 July 2012

Tablet Security is No More a Problem

By Eric Smith


Microsoft in the year 2001 was the first to introduce a moving computer which we know now as a tablet PCs or portable computer. Nowadays any device which is portable and has touch screen features is called a tablet PC. But all these portable computers share a common tablet security problem due to their software design pattern. These tablets offer the features like: Wi-Fi, 3G / 4G, Software Applications, Web Browser Applications and Online Gaming Features.

Tablet security is a very important aspect and needs to be handled carefully because nowadays think pad tablets are becoming very popular and professionals all over the world are using them to the fullest. So it's quite evident that the tablet security solutions make up the criteria in producing a quality tablet.

Tablet PC's can do so many things including, Wi-Fi, 3G / 4G, Software Applications, Web Browser Applications and Online Gaming Features. As a result of such fun applications tablet PCs are not secure for the users any more and the data in them are not safe also. These tablet PCs can be easily by passed and the tablet security can be easily hacked.

Some things that you should do to ensure you're the security of your tablet PC are first, properly protect the data inside your PC. Use proper data security to be sure that hackers can't get to your system. Next, there are several applications on your tablet that can carry malware or other viruses. Use caution when using and downloading applications to your tablet.

Some important measures to take with your tablet are: Taking Care While Giving Out Personal Info- Make sure that personal information is only shared with trust worthy persons. Verification of Information- verification of information is very important if requested for any application. Banking Applications- Only officially released banking applications should be used or the hackers may cause a case of identity theft. Updating of PC- Regularly updating of your PCs will lead to less tablet security issues. Turn off Applications- Turn off GPS and Wi-Fi when not required. Download- Download trust worthy contents only from the internet or otherwise it affects the tablet's security. Avoid Jail Breaking- Most of times jail breaking is used by the tablet security users. Try to avoid jail breaking the device (most can avoid jail breaking which is a form of hacking into your own device). This may cause high security risks.




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