chapter 25

Maintaining and Securing Mobile Devices

“On a scale of 1 to iPhone, you’re an Android.”

—ANONYMOUS

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In this chapter, you will learn how to

Troubleshoot common mobile device and application issues

Explain basic mobile device security

Describe typical mobile OS and application security issues

Mobile devices are packed with tightly integrated hardware, aren’t designed to be upgraded by their users, and come with mobile-oriented operating systems. Because of these major differences, the troubleshooting and security practices for mobile devices differ a lot from those for desktop computers, and somewhat from those for other portable ...

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