As mobile device usage grows in government, so do security risks, with agencies managing over 600,000 government-issued devices. Cyber threats like phishing, ransomware, and malicious apps pose challenges, requiring strong security measures. Agencies must adopt a security-by-design approach, incorporating hardware-backed security, encryption, network protection, and frequent updates. Best practices include monitoring devices, minimizing attack surfaces, and enforcing strict policies. Verizon and Google Pixel offer secure, integrated solutions to enhance government mobility and data protection. Ensuring robust mobile security is essential for maintaining operational efficiency and safeguarding sensitive information.

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