Analysis of Mobile Tools for Defense of Private Information

Student: Pronin Denis

Faculty: HSE Tikhonov Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics (MIEM HSE)

Educational Programme: Information Systems and Technology (Bachelor)

Final Grade: 9

Year of Graduation: 2016

In this work, mobile tools for protecting of private information are studied. The aim of this project is to develop a mobile application to provide secure communications. Principles of information security on mobile devices in general were studied. After that, existing software solutions for establishing a secure communication channel, its brief characteristics were studied, and a comparative table were shown. At the end of the project author provided an example of his own software for the organization of a secure communication channel. The key difference between the implementation in this work is the construction of a network architecture because it provides a peer-to-peer connection between users. The project consists of 41 pages, 2 tables, 13 images, and 28 sources.

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