June 29, 2011

Symantec Compares Apple iOS, Google Android Security Features

Even though both Apple's iOS and Google's Android smartphone operating systems are pretty secure, they are still susceptible to multiple types of attacks, Symantec said.
Android and iOS were designed with mobile security in mind and were superior to traditional desktop operating systems, Symantec researchers wrote in the whitepaper released June 28. However, the security features aren't sufficient to meet enterprises’ requirements, the paper concluded.
The 23-page whitepaper "A window into mobile device security" examined Web-based and network cyber-attacks, social engineering, data

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