Smartphone Security
Vikash Kumar Singh, Kavita Sharma · 2016
Now a day's Smartphone has become most popular and dominant mobile device in this world for accessing internet resources. Smartphone is just like a minicomputer that created technological revolution after the internet. It is a portable electronic device with integrated functions like audio, video, Wi-Fi, GPS navigation, sensor, e-mail, web, camera and many more applications. However, due to poor access control policies and openness of android operating system it is necessary to study the challenges and prepare how to create a secure environment for mobile phones. In these days, security is the main issue for every Smartphone users. Authentication, confidentiality and integrity are three most desirable security features in a Smartphone. In this paper, mainly focus is on android attacks when user uses mobile phone and how to secure the data that transferred from android mobile phones.