Safety iOS and evernote android
From the point of view of Symantec
Mobile platforms Apple iOS and Google evernote android are more protected in comparison with usual operating systems. Nevertheless, they on former are sensitive to some types of attacks the data about which has been stated on twenty three pages of the report of security service of company Symantec.
According to experts in safety, users of smart phones from both manufacturers are exposed to big enough risk at synchronization of the equipment with server resources or home computers.
The increase in quantity of harmful programs for evernote android has led to that companies Google should be taken off from sale more 50 the infected applications from Android Market. The open approach to the software is one of the reasons of success of applications for Android. Fast development and software perfection gives the chance to users to avoid danger of infection by updating to more perfect versions.
If platform evernote android is necessary on the user iOS prefers to block any suspicious applications simply. Sometimes it brings positive result for at insufficient «подкованности» the owner of invention Google, last can unintentionally resolve access to the harmful program.
Possible lacks iOS, according to conclusion Symantec, can be connected with specificity of enciphering. The most part of the data is ciphered in such a way that decoding can be spent without a permission and participation of the user and as does not demand the password. In February German researchers showed curious experiment, for six minutes having got access to the data iPhone with an operating system iOS 4.2.1. Information enciphering on Android began to be given only from version 3.0.
Having summed up such statistics, Symantec has taken out following conclusions. The platform iOS guarantees the best control of access, watches sources of applications and enciphering of the data more carefully. Google evernote android has caused a stir higher continuity of applications, protection against attacks with use of harmful programs and stability to loss of the data.
Each of brands has the merits and demerits, taking measures to increase of level of safety and continuously progressing on pleasure of the user.
