Application Security for the Android Platform

Processes, Permissions, and Other Safeguards



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Price$3.49 - $13.99
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AuthorJeff Six
PublisherO'Reilly Media
Published2011
Pages112
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-101449315070
ISBN-139781449315078
EBook Hardcover Paperback

With the Android platform fast becoming a target of malicious hackers, application security is crucial. This concise book provides the knowledge you need to design and implement robust, rugged, and secure apps for any Android device. You'll learn how to identify and manage the risks inherent in your design, and work to minimize a hacker's opportunity to compromise your app and steal user data.

How is the Android platform structured to handle security? What services and tools are available to help you protect data? Up until now, no single resource has provided this vital information. With this guide, you'll learn how to address real threats to your app, whether or not you have previous experience with security issues.




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