Samsung Galaxy Alpha User Manual - Page 120

SIM Card Lock, View Passwords, Security Update Service, Credential Storage, Advanced Security

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SIM Card Lock Lock your SIM card by requiring a PIN. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Security > Set up SIM card lock > Lock SIM card and enter the PIN. Select Change SIM PIN to change the PIN. View Passwords Display password characters briefly as you type them. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Security > Make passwords visible to turn the feature on. Security Update Service Automatically receive security updates. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Security for options: • Security policy updates: Automatically or manually check for security policy updates. • Send security reports: Send security reports to Samsung via Wi-Fi for threat analysis. Credential Storage Manage your security certificates. If a certificate authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or for some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or remove it. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Security for options: • Storage type: Select a storage location for credential contents. • Trusted credentials: Display certificates in your device's ROM and other certificates you have installed. • Install from device storage: Install a new certificate from storage. • Clear credentials: Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password. Advanced Security Protect your device with these advanced security options. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Security for options: • Trust agents: (Only available when a secure screen lock is set.) Set screen lock type to use. • Apps with access to usage data: View which applications can access your device's usage history. • Smart Lock: (Only available when a secure screen lock is set.) Set your phone to stay unlocked when you have trusted devices connected or when it's in a trusted place. Settings 114 Security

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Security
Settings
SIM Card Lock
Lock your SIM card by requiring a PIN.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Security
>
Set up SIM card lock
>
Lock SIM card
and enter the PIN. Select
Change SIM PIN
to change the PIN.
View Passwords
Display password characters brie´y as you type
them.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Security
>
Make passwords visible
to turn
the Feature on.
Security Update Service
Automatically receive security updates.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Security
For options:
•
Security policy updates
: Automatically or
manually check For security policy updates.
•
Send security reports
: Send security reports
to Samsung via Wi-±i For threat analysis.
Credential Storage
Manage your security certifcates. IF a certifcate
authority (CA) certifcate gets compromised or
For some other reason you do not trust it, you can
disable or remove it.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Security
For options:
•
Storage type
: Select a storage location For
credential contents.
•
Trusted credentials
: Display certifcates in
your device’s ROM and other certifcates you
have installed.
•
Install from device storage
: Install a new
certifcate From storage.
•
Clear credentials
: Erase the credential
contents From the device and reset the
password.
Advanced Security
Protect your device with these advanced security
options.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Security
For options:
•
Trust agents
: (Only available when a secure
screen lock is set.) Set screen lock type to
use.
•
Apps with access to usage data
: View which
applications can access your device’s usage
history.
•
Smart Lock
: (Only available when a secure
screen lock is set.) Set your phone to stay
unlocked when you have trusted devices
connected or when it’s in a trusted place.