Systems and methods for implementing password-protection policies based on physical locations of mobile devices

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PATENT NO 8869305
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13240929

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A computer-implemented method may include maintaining a set of password-protection policies configured to prevent unauthorized access to a mobile device at different physical locations. The computer-implemented method may also include identifying a current physical location of the mobile device and searching a database that stores the set of password-protection policies for a particular password-protection policy that corresponds to the current physical location of the mobile device. The computer-implemented method may further include identifying, based on the search of the database, the particular password-protection policy that corresponds to the current physical location of the mobile device and then implementing the particular password-protection policy on the mobile device in response to the identification of the particular password-protection policy. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.

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  • SYMANTEC CORPORATION

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Huang, Ge Hua Bejing, CN 4 331

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