By Staff What's New for Mobile Security Configuration 2024

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Getting Started – Mobile Security Config


VERSION 1.0 IN 2016
VERSION 1.1 IN 2017
VERSION 2.0 IN 2018
VERSION 21 FOR 2021



What's New?

  • New: App categories
  • New: Request a level of feedback
  • New: Users can now link their own Computer & Mobile configurations to their Profile. An icon will appear once successful. Learn more.
  • Various improvements

What is the Mobile Security Configuration?


A Mobile Security Configuration is a special thread for the creator, where they can share information about their security set-up.
Existing members can express their opinions about what can be improved.
All new threads require manual approval by our Moderator team.
By default; it will remain [Unverified] until a criteria has been chosen. Only a Moderator (@harlan4096) can select the Prefix.


Important

  • We strictly request that all members only share their Mobile security configurations within this sub-forum.
  • Users can update their details by editing the thread. Please do not create multiple threads for each change.
  • No topic are archive, unless under exceptional circumstances when the custom fields are re-written from scratch.

Important Changes – January, 1st 2021

  • Topics will be archived at the end of the year.

Naming your thread.

  • Please enter your ["Username (or abbreviated"] with ["Mobile Config"] and the [2021].
    • Example: Spawn's Mobile Config 2021.



Last updated: January 2020
 

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What's new in Mobile?


[NEW] OS Support status
  • Added a new drop-down field to indicate whether your Phone (device) is still officially supported by the manufacturer, or not.
[NEW] Play Protect settings
  • Added a new multi-choice list field for Android users that use a Play Protect-certified device.
[NEW] Google Play system updates
  • Added a new date field that replaces Phone OS security version.
[NEW] SIM PIN and Card Lock
  • Added a new multi-choice list field that replaces SIM card lock.
Other changes coming soon.
 

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Continued...


[NEW] - Find my Phone
  • Added a new multi-choice list that replaces the previous choices.
[NEW] Stolen Device Protection
  • Added a new drop-drop list field for iOS users that use Stolen Device Protection on iOS 17.3 or higher.
[NEW] DULT (Renamed to Tracker Protection)
  • Added a new multi-choice list field for AirTag Protection for Android and iOS users.

More details shared below

2024 blog updates:
Past blog:

Industry specification for Detecting Unwanted Location Trackers


In the news (9to5Google):

Known requirements:
Alternative option (FOSS, GitHub):

Inaccuracies can be reported in the Site Issues and Feedback thread.
 
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