Which of the following is a best practice for securing mobile devices?

Question

Options

• ADisabling automatic software updates
• BNone of the above
• CAllowing users to install any app they want
• DUsing encryption to protect data

• A
  4% (2)
• B
  2% (1)
• C
  6% (3)
• D
  89% (47)

Explanation

Encryption is a foundational best practice for mobile device security because it renders data unreadable if the device is lost or stolen. The other options represent poor security practices: disabling automatic updates (A) leaves devices exposed to known vulnerabilities, allowing unrestricted app installation (C) increases malware risk, and 'None of the above' (B) is incorrect since encryption is clearly a best practice.

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