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Security Threats on Mobile Devices

ARON, L. Security Threats on Mobile Devices. In Handbook of Research on New Threats and Countermeasures in Digital Crime and Cyber Terrorism. St. Louis: IGI Global, 2015. p. 30-53. ISBN: 978-1-4666-8345-7.
Czech title
Bezpečnostní hrozby na mobilních zařízeních
Type
book chapter
Language
English
Authors
Aron Lukáš, Ing., Ph.D.
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Keywords

Android, iOS, Windows Phone, Security models, Model overview, Mobile threats, Mobile vulnerabilities

Abstract

This chapter contains basic introduction into security models of modern operating system like Android and iOS. There are described the methods of attacks to the mobile devices. Such attacks consist of application based threats and vulnerabilities, network based attacks and internet browser vulnerabilities. The following section contains description of defensive strategies and steps for securing the device. There is also section about securing mobile device for enterprise environment. At the end of this chapter are discussed recommendation for security practices for mobile devices. 

Published
2015
Pages
30–53
Book
Handbook of Research on New Threats and Countermeasures in Digital Crime and Cyber Terrorism
ISBN
978-1-4666-8345-7
Publisher
IGI Global
Place
St. Louis
DOI
10.4018/978-1-4666-8345-7.ch003
EID Scopus
2-s2.0-84958243763
BibTeX 
@inbook{BUT119790,
  author="Lukáš {Aron}",
  title="Security Threats on Mobile Devices",
  booktitle="Handbook of Research on New Threats and Countermeasures in Digital Crime and Cyber Terrorism",
  year="2015",
  publisher="IGI Global",
  address="St. Louis",
  pages="30--53",
  doi="10.4018/978-1-4666-8345-7.ch003",
  isbn="978-1-4666-8345-7",
  url="https://www.igi-global.com/gateway/chapter/131396"
}
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