Securing Mobile Devices During Holiday Travel

As the holiday season begins, many people will travel with their mobile devices. Although these devices—such as smart phones, tablets, and laptops—offer a range of conveniences, users should be mindful of potential threats and vulnerabilities while traveling with them.

US-CERT encourages users to review the US-CERT Tips on Holiday Traveling with Personal Internet-Enabled Devices and Cybersecurity for Electronic Devices. The suggested security practices in these tips will help travelers secure their portable devices during the holiday season and throughout the year.