Mobile Device Vulnerabilities 2.3 Flashcards
1
Q
Mobile Device Security
A
- Challenging to secure
- Relatively small
- Always in motion
- Packed with sensitive data
- Constantly connected to the internet
2
Q
Jailbreaking
A
- Process by which the user escalates their privilege level
- Bypasses the operating system’s controls and limitations.
3
Q
Rooting
A
- OS controls are bypassed
4
Q
Mobile Device Management (MDM)
A
- Collective set of commonly employed protection elements associated with mobile devices.
5
Q
Sideloading
A
- Alternative means of instantiating an app on the device without having it hosted on requisite app store.
