Android will
Pre 5.0 called Lollipop appear that contains all kinds of important security fixes, so has let Google know. The first measure that should have an impact going to have is the smart screen lock. Many people would rather always a password or PIN set to lock their device because it takes too long, while this is an important security measure to reduce. The impact of loss or theft
The new Smart Lock feature should make it easier to unlock phones via Bluetooth pairing, Near Field Communication (NFC) or just a “smile”. Additionally, it is possible to give certain messages on the locked screen, so it is not always necessary to unlock the phone, making the device remains protected.
The second important measure is the encryption standard data . Once users enter the first time their phone on the default fully encrypted. For this Google uses an encryption key that stays on the device. “This is the safest way to encrypt your phone,” said the Android development team.
Another measure that has to provide extra protection is the presence of SELinux. The existing security model of Android is further strengthened. This should make it easier to carry out audits and monitoring. The measure is primarily aimed at organizations that have strict security rules, including governments. Android 5.0 should appear in November.
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