Securing Android Apps: A Practical Approach for Secure Development - Rilegato

Kalaria, Sumit

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ISBN 10: 1041070446 ISBN 13: 9781041070443

Casa editrice: CRC Press, 2025

Riassunto

In an era where mobile devices are extensions of our personal and professional lives, securing Android applications is no longer optional but imperative. Cyberattacks on mobile platforms surge yearly, with vulnerabilities in banking, healthcare, and social apps exposing sensitive data, eroding user trust, and costing enterprises millions. Yet, many developers and organizations remain trapped in reactive cycles, treating security as an afterthought rather than the foundation of innovation. This book is your antidote to complacency.

Securing Android Apps bridges the gap between mobile technology and cybersecurity, offering industry best practices and the latest research. By examining the Android ecosystem in detail and navigating its complex threat landscape, readers are equipped with robust strategies to integrate security into every stage of the application development lifecycle.

Whether you are pioneering innovative mobile solutions or ensuring the safety of existing applications, this book provides the insights necessary for a secure and resilient mobile experience.

Key Features:

• A comprehensive understanding of mobile application security within the Android environment, including its unique challenges and threats.

• Analysis of factors contributing to insecure code empowers you to effectively identify and address potential weaknesses.

• Methods to seamlessly integrate robust security measures throughout the development lifecycle, thereby minimizing vulnerabilities and enhancing your overall security posture.

• Exploration of advanced defensive techniques, offering a deeper look at the inner workings of popular security systems and mechanisms beyond conventional automated tools.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Sumit Kalaria works at Wipro, Pune and is embedded with a global banking & finance client, specialising in securing mobile applications in the pre-development phase and conducting security research on vulnerabilities. Before joining Wipro, he worked with organisations such as RedHunt Labs, Fiserv, SISA Information Security, and Blueinfy Solutions, primarily focusing on application security.

He holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Engineering and a Master of Technology degree in Information Security from SRM University, Chennai. With over 10 years of experience in application security, vulnerability assessment, and penetration testing, he has contributed to multiple high-stakes projects, ensuring the security and compliance of both web and mobile applications.

He combines practical experience with a deep understanding of the theoretical aspects of Android security. Since his current role involves addressing security findings and maintaining compliance for mobile applications, it provides him with firsthand knowledge of the challenges faced by developers and security professionals.

With a background in developing APKHunt, a popular open-source tool recognised at Black Hat Asia Arsenal 2023, he brings significant expertise in Android application security. This experience is reflected in the book’s content, offering readers valuable insights drawn from real-world scenarios and field experience.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: CRC Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1041070446
• ISBN 13: 9781041070443
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 366
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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