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 are superior to traditional
desktop operating systems, Symantec researchers wrote in a 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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