I don’t know about you, but my phone is my lifeline. Without it, I wouldn’t know how to get anywhere (my sense of direction is terrible). My family wouldn’t be able to get ahold of me. I know only 3 or 4 phone numbers, so God forbid I get stuck somewhere without my phone.
The last few months of photos of my kids are stored on my phone. It serves as a toy to my children. It allows me to work where ever – since I use the mobile hotspot feature. All that said, mobile device security is essential in the world we live in today.
10 Worst Mobile Pins
There are a few tips to keeping our data secure. One is having a pin enabled on our phone and well making sure that pin isn’t hard to crack. Want to know what the worst pins for mobile are? Check out this infographic from Intel.
Typing While Driving
If you can type it while driving, your pin is TOO easy.
Year Born or Graduated
Don’t use the year you were born or graduated.
Love
5683 spells LOVE, we get it – you’re romantic but don’t use this as your pin.
1234
Not a great pin for your luggage or your phone. Plus this can be easily cracked by KIDS. Don’t ask me how I know.
2580
Save line dancing for the saloon. Don’t make your pin something easily typed down.
or 0852
Same as the above, don’t choose something that can easily be typed UP.
0000
This is easy to enter AND easy to hack. Avoid it!
1111
Nope, thats not much better.
2222
Another LAME pin.
5555
Need we repeat ourselves? STOP it with the easy access!
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