Addressing security and privacy risks in mobile applications

IT Professional

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 28-33

  Jain, Anurag Kumar ^a   Shanbhag, Devendra ^a  

^a TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES   (India)

Author keywords

Authentication; Electronic commerce; Information technology; Mobile code security; Mobile computing; Mobile environments; Security and privacy

Indexed keywords

MOBILE APPLICATIONS; MOBILE CODE SECURITY; MOBILE ENVIRONMENTS; MOBILE PLATFORM; PRIVACY ISSUE; SECURITY AND PRIVACY; SECURITY IMPLEMENTATIONS;

AUTHENTICATION; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MOBILE COMPUTING;

DATA PRIVACY;

EID: 84867364903     PISSN: 15209202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MITP.2012.72     Document Type: Article

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