4. Protecting Confidential Information
Security
Code
Remote
Lock and
Wipe
SMS
Alert
3.
Choose one of the following firewall levels:
•
Deny All
- stops all network traffic.
•
High
- allows most commonly used applications and blocks all incoming
traffic.
•
Normal
- allows all outgoing connections and blocks all incoming traffic.
•
Allow All
- allows all network traffic.
•
Custom
- allows network traffic based on your custom rules. To edit the
custom rule set, select
level is selected.
With Anti-theft, you can make sure that your device or data stored on it is not
misused if your device is stolen.
As memory cards can be easily removed, store your confidential
information in the device memory.
You can use the security code to remotely lock or wipe your device.
The security code needs to be at least 8 characters long. Use a code that is
easy to remember but hard to guess. Store the security code in a safe place.
With the remote lock, you can lock the device remotely by sending it an SMS
message you have created. To use the remote lock, keep the device lock turned
on.
With the remote wipe, you can wipe the device remotely by sending it an SMS
message you have created. When the device is wiped, all data stored on it is
removed.
To set up remote lock and wipe:
1. In the main view, open Anti-theft.
2.
In the Anti-theft menu, select Settings.
3.
If you want to be able to wipe your device remotely, select
wipe.
4.
If you want to be able to lock your device remotely, Select
lock.
You can enable the remote lock only when the device lock is
turned on.
5.
Enter your
Security code
To lock or wipe your device remotely:
•
To lock the device, send the following SMS message to your device:
#LOCK#<security code> (For example: #lock#12345678)
•
To wipe the device, send the following SMS message to your device:
#WIPE#<security code> (For example: #wipe#12345678)
Anti-theft can alert you if somebody changes the SIM card in your device. To use
the SMS alert, turn on the
the phone number where the SMS text message should be sent when the SIM
card in the device is changed.
Edit custom rules
and type it again to confirm it.
SMS alert when SIM changed
when the
Custom
security
Enable remote
Enable remote
setting and specify
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