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Researchers customize Android for sophisticated smartphone lockdown |
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Source: Network World - Posted by Anthony Pell
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Virginia Tech researchers for the past month and a half have been working to customize Google’s Android software to lock down smartphones so that sensitive data isn’t exposed once a user leaves approved locations. They’re hopeful the technology – part of a project dubbed GhostBox -- will be production-ready by year-end.
The software would be loaded on a smartphone or tablet computer and policies for hundreds or hundreds of thousands of devices could then be controlled remotely via a server.
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