Comparison of the security mechanisms of popular operating systems for mobile devices

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Michał Buryta

buryta.michal@gmail.com

Piotr Kopniak

p.kopniak@pollub.pl

Abstract

The article concerns the differences in the mechanisms of securing the three most popular mobile platforms, which are Android, iOS and Windows Phone. Mainly focuses on the differences related to access to user data, installing and running applications, Internet access, network connectivity, cloud services, backup, file encryption capabilities, the use of electronic signatures and connect the device to your computer.

Keywords:

information security; mobile devices; operating systems

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Buryta, M., & Kopniak, P. (2017). Comparison of the security mechanisms of popular operating systems for mobile devices . Journal of Computer Sciences Institute, 4, 87–91. https://doi.org/10.35784/jcsi.599