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Implement a systematic approach to security in your mobile application development with help from this practical guide. Featuring case studies, code examples, and best practices, Mobile Application Security details how to protect against vulnerabilities in the latest smartphone and PDA platforms. Maximize isolation, lockdown internal and removable storage, work with sandboxing and signing, and encrypt sensitive user information. Safeguards against viruses, worms, malware, and buffer overflow exploits are also covered in this comprehensive resource.
Himanshu Dwivedi is a co-founder of iSEC Partners (www.isecpartners.com), an information security firm specializing in application security. Chris Clark is a principal security consultant with iSEC Partners. David Thiel is a principal security consultant with iSEC Partners.
Show morePublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.
Implement a systematic approach to security in your mobile application development with help from this practical guide. Featuring case studies, code examples, and best practices, Mobile Application Security details how to protect against vulnerabilities in the latest smartphone and PDA platforms. Maximize isolation, lockdown internal and removable storage, work with sandboxing and signing, and encrypt sensitive user information. Safeguards against viruses, worms, malware, and buffer overflow exploits are also covered in this comprehensive resource.
Himanshu Dwivedi is a co-founder of iSEC Partners (www.isecpartners.com), an information security firm specializing in application security. Chris Clark is a principal security consultant with iSEC Partners. David Thiel is a principal security consultant with iSEC Partners.
Show morePart I: Mobile Platforms; Chapter 1. Top Mobile Issues and Development Strategies; Chapter 2. Android Security; Chapter 3. The Apple iPhone; Chapter 4. Windows Mobile Security; Chapter 5. BlackBerry Security; Chapter 6. Java Mobile Edition Security; Chapter 7. SymbianOS Security; Chapter 8. WebOS Security;Part II: Mobile Services; Chapter 9. WAP and Mobile HTML Security; Chapter 10. Bluetooth Security; Chapter 11. SMS Security; Chapter 12. Mobile Geolocation; Chapter 13. Enterprise Security on the Mobile OS; Part III: Appendices; Appendix A. Mobile Malware; Appendix B. Mobile Security Penetration Testing Tools; Index
Himanshu Dwivedi is a co-founder of iSEC Partners
(www.isecpartners.com), an information security firm specializing
in application security. At iSEC, Himanshu manages the firm’s
product development efforts and co-manages the sales and marketing
programs. Himanshu is also a renowned industry author with six
security books published, including Mobile Application Security
(McGraw Hill/Osborne), Hacking VoIP (No Starch Press), Hacking
Exposed: Web 2.0 (McGraw Hill/Osborne), Hacker’s Challenge 3
(McGraw Hill/Osborne), Securing Storage (Addison Wesley), and
Implementing SSH (Wiley). In addition to the books, Himanshu also
has a patent pending on Fibre Channel security. Before starting
iSEC Partners, Himanshu was the Regional Technical Director at
@stake, Inc.
Chris Clark is a principal security consultant at iSEC Partners,
where he writes tools, performs penetration tests, and serves as a
Windows and Mobile expert. Throughout his software career, Chris
has focused exclusively on security, and has assisted several large
companies in designing and developing secure software. He has led
several teams through implementation of the Security Development
Lifecycle (SDL) and the initial bootstrapping process required to
develop secure products. By working on server, client, and hosted
web applications, Chris has amassed a broad range of security
experience. Before joining iSEC, Chris worked for Microsoft where
he was responsible for ensuring the security of a both a
large-scale payment system and a widely deployed enterprise
management product.
Chris has presented on security at RSA 2009, NY/NJ and Seattle
OWASP chapter meetings, the SOA Executive Forum, and as a trainer
at Blackhat Federal where he collaborated with Immunity and
Microsoft to deliver the Defend-the-Flag training. In addition to
public speaking, Chris has developed and delivered several
trainings to both management teams and engineers working to develop
more secure products.
David Thiel is a Principal Security Consultant with iSEC Partners,
Inc. He has over 12 years of computer security experience, auditing
and designing security infrastructure in the electronic commerce,
government, aerospace and online wagering industries. Areas of
expertise are web application penetration testing, network
protocols, fuzzing, UNIX, and MacOS X. Research interests include
mobile and embedded device exploitation, media software
vulnerabilities, and attack vectors in emerging web application
technologies. He has presented research and security topics at
Black Hat USA, Black Hat EU, DEFCON, PacSec and Syscan, and is a
contributor to the FreeBSD project.
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