A data-centric model for smartphone security
Recently the usage of mobile devices has increased rapidly and it will be growing even more with enhancements in mobile device's functionality. Due to their enhanced functionality, mobile devices are used in corporate businesses and carry valuable information such as corporate transactions. So...
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| author | Dezfouli, Farhood Norouzizadeh Dehghantanha, Ali Mahmod, Ramlan Mohd Sani, Nor Fazlida Shamsuddin, Solahuddin |
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| description | Recently the usage of mobile devices has increased rapidly and it will be growing even more with enhancements in mobile device's functionality. Due to their enhanced functionality, mobile devices are used in corporate businesses and carry valuable information such as corporate transactions. So the security of mobile devices needs to be improved.This paper discusses various vulnerabilities of different components and functionalities of mobile devices such as SMS, wireless and applications. Moreover, mobile malware threats are explained and their effects are studied. Finally, a data-centric model to protect all the vulnerabilities and prevent application and malware threats is suggested. The model is able to ensure confidentiality, integrity and availability of data stored on mobile devices. |
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| spelling | upm-305922015-10-07T03:39:35Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30592/ A data-centric model for smartphone security Dezfouli, Farhood Norouzizadeh Dehghantanha, Ali Mahmod, Ramlan Mohd Sani, Nor Fazlida Shamsuddin, Solahuddin Recently the usage of mobile devices has increased rapidly and it will be growing even more with enhancements in mobile device's functionality. Due to their enhanced functionality, mobile devices are used in corporate businesses and carry valuable information such as corporate transactions. So the security of mobile devices needs to be improved.This paper discusses various vulnerabilities of different components and functionalities of mobile devices such as SMS, wireless and applications. Moreover, mobile malware threats are explained and their effects are studied. Finally, a data-centric model to protect all the vulnerabilities and prevent application and malware threats is suggested. The model is able to ensure confidentiality, integrity and availability of data stored on mobile devices. Advanced Institute of Convergence Information Technology 2013-05 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30592/1/A%20data.pdf Dezfouli, Farhood Norouzizadeh and Dehghantanha, Ali and Mahmod, Ramlan and Mohd Sani, Nor Fazlida and Shamsuddin, Solahuddin (2013) A data-centric model for smartphone security. International Journal of Advancements in Computing Technology, 5 (9). pp. 9-17. ISSN 2005-8039; ESSN: 2233-9337 http://www.aicit.org/ijact/global/paper_detail.html?jname=IJACT&q=2934 |
| spellingShingle | Dezfouli, Farhood Norouzizadeh Dehghantanha, Ali Mahmod, Ramlan Mohd Sani, Nor Fazlida Shamsuddin, Solahuddin A data-centric model for smartphone security |
| title | A data-centric model for smartphone security |
| title_full | A data-centric model for smartphone security |
| title_fullStr | A data-centric model for smartphone security |
| title_full_unstemmed | A data-centric model for smartphone security |
| title_short | A data-centric model for smartphone security |
| title_sort | data-centric model for smartphone security |
| url | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30592/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30592/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30592/1/A%20data.pdf |