Smartphone protection has become essential in today's digital age and the internet of things. To somehow increase the protection of your phone, below are some important tools that you should consider.

Smartphone protection is not only limited to physical preparation, but you should also protect the security and software aspect of your device. With the help of Snap Secure, your data will automatically be connected to your online account for safe keeping.

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If you want to access your smartphone remotely, especially when it got stolen or lost, BullGuard application will surely be handy. This particular app allows your to access your smartphone via an online account, and it will also allow you to erase all the data if necessary even without touching the physical device itself.

If you are not really sure about the previous applications, you might want to try a trusted name in the business of security protection. Kaspersky Mobile Security 9 offers many features, which includes the most features for Symbian and Windows mobile devices, such as anti-theft, anti-virus, anti-spam, privacy protection, data encryption, parental controls, and firewall protection.

Aside from simply installing some apps and security software, experts have also given important tips. One of the instructions given concerns about being careful with what you install on your mobile device.

Some apps may include accessing your files, access your camera or listen into your microphone. That is why to should be very careful with every installation you will be making with your smartphone. Try to scrutinize the developer and read feedbacks from previous users.

Additionally, if you think you've got everything covered, you should at least take time to review what's already on your phone. Some apps that you might have thought of being safe and simple might have been updated that transformed it into something more sinister.

Watch here below tips on how to protect your smartphone from being hacked: