Jeff Six

Application Security for the Android Platform: Processes, Permissions, and Other Safeguards

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ISBN 13:
9781449315078
author:
Jeff Six
format:
Paperback
publisher:
OReilly Media
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
112
Dimensions:
23.4 x 18 x 1.1 cm
Genre:
Computer Science Textbook
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£13.72

Description

Application Security for the Android Platform by Jeff Six provides essential knowledge to design and implement secure apps for Android devices. As malicious hackers increasingly target the platform, it's crucial to understand how to identify and manage security risks in your app. This concise guide covers Android's architecture and security model, as well as its isolation of the filesystem and database. You'll learn how to use Android permissions and restricted system APIs, secure communications in multi-tier apps, and protect data stored on an Android device using cryptographic tools. By following this book, you'll gain practical insights into addressing real threats to your app, whether you have previous experience with security issues or not.

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