Abstract :
Given the increasing importance mobile devices play in critical applications, including finance and healthcare, how to instill a culture of security and best practices in disclosing weak spots in Internet-enabled mobile communications is paramount. However, two recently uncovered security flaws demonstrate the confusion surrounding who´s responsible for patching weaknesses and alerting the public to security vulnerabilities.
Keywords :
Internet; electronic money; mobile computing; security of data; Google Wallet; Internet-enabled mobile communication; finance; healthcare; mobile devices; mobile security issues; security flaw; security vulnerability; Authentication; Best practices; Computer sSecurity; GSM; Mobile communication; Protocols; Web and internet services; Internet; mobile computing; mobile security; security; smartphones;
