A Study on Mobile Phone Security Industrial Ecology

With the rapid increase of mobile phone applications, its security becomes a hit issue recently. The chain of mobile phones is composed by numerous manufacturers, services providers, consumers, and the government. They are also the participants of the mobile phone security industry. An ecosystem of mobile phone security industry has been established. Lots of research was focused on the single security problem of mobile, while the relationship among them was ignored. This paper focuses on some key characteristics of the mobile phone security and analyses the ecosystem environment which the industry faces. It also discusses how to keep the ecological balance of the mobile phone security industry.