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  Security Issues in Mobile Apps  
  Authors : Priti Jagwani; Ranjan Kumar; Gagandeep Sharma
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With more and more people using variety of apps on their smart phones, security provided by these apps is becoming an important research consideration. The key objective of this work is to define and analyze some of the major security issues related to mobile apps. In this paper security concerns in a mobile app are highlighted. Further solutions for the same are suggested. Recent market trends and important findings of various research studies are also discussed.

 

Published In : IJCSN Journal Volume 4, Issue 3

Date of Publication : June 2015

Pages : 489 - 491

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Priti Jagwani : Dept of Computer Science, Aryabhatta College University of Delhi, New Delhi 110021, India

Ranjan Kumar : Dept of Computer Science, Aryabhatta College University of Delhi, New Delhi 110021, India

Gagandeep Sharma : Dept of Computer Science, Aryabhatta College University of Delhi, New Delhi 110021, India

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mobile App Security

Smart Phone Security

Mobile has become an indispensable part of today’s life. Mobile apps are providing users with convenience on their finger tips but this convenience has come with increased security risks. This article showed that mobile app security is still in its infancy. Many procedures resulting in security threats, also practices to tackle them are highlighted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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