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Smartphone Factory Resets: The Benefits vs. Limitations

The second-hand mobile device market is exploding. With this growing number comes a focus on processing these devices efficiently and securely. So, when device performance gets sluggish or users want to sell their old phones for cash, a factory reset is often seen as a quick fix.

Download this eBook to understand the benefits and limitations of performing a factory reset on smartphones to help your organization prevent sensitive data from walking out the door.

In this eBook, you’ll learn:

• The benefits of performing a factory reset
• The security limitations of performing a factory reset on each mobile operating system (iOS, Android, Windows Phone, BlackBerry)
• Important questions to ask to ensure a factory reset is truly wiping all y mobile data
• Tips on how to educate your staff about the difference between a factory reset and secure mobile data erasure