We use the E72 to mange our daily stuff more easily. It means that more and more personal data is being saved on the phone. This kind of data that we don’t want that other will access without our permission . The Kaspersky Mobile security is a complete suite of security application to protect E72 from malware, viruses, hackers and even thieves.
The kaspersky mobile security consists of the following security applications:
Firewall
The Kaspersky firewall provides the ability to block incoming connections, block all connection other then standard applications (Web browsing, email, etc’) and block all connections. It’s not as flexible as standard PC firewall but it provides basic network security. The block all mode is useful when roaming and you would like to eliminate the risk that some application will connect to the internet via expensive 3G network.
Antivirus
Kaspersky is well known brand in the antivirus software for PCs market. It has the same functionality of scanning the phone for viruses and malware. The antivirus database automatically updates using a scheduled download of the latest updates from Kaspersky servers.
Anti-Theft
Anti theaft is quite important feature that allows one of the following actions via SMS when the phone got stolen.
Send SMS with command and predefined password to perform one of the following actions:
- Block – Block phone until password typed.
- Wipe – Wipe all personal information.
- GPS – Locate the phone by getting SMS with GPS location.
SIM watch- If the thief replace the SIM with another SIM the application will send SMS to predefined phone number when the new SIM first time used.
Anti Spam
Block unwanted phone calls or SMS messages. It can be done using black list, list of phone numbers to block. Another option is to use white list to block only specific phone numbers.
Parental controls
The parents control provides the ability to block outgoing phoe calls and SMS messages. It’s possible to define black list for blocking specifc phone numbers or white lists to allow calls and messages to specific numbers only.
Encryption
Encryption of specific folders. The folder will be accessible only after typing the password. it’s also possible to auto lock these folders.
Privacy Protection
Automaticaly hide specific contacts details, SMS messages and phone logs.
Kaspersky mobile security provides many security features to protect your phone and privacy, it cost some money but I think it worth it.
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