6. New technologies impacting the mobile world
It's interesting to consider the future of the smartphone security model, integrating the notions of security policy, secure element and TEE, outlined in the previous pages. A number of emerging technologies are shaking up this model. Some reinforce the idea of remote security on the server side, rather than on the equipment side. Others encourage real-time risk management, or, on the contrary, reinforce the need for local security on mobile equipment.
6.1 Near Field Communication technology
Near Field Communication (NFC) technology enables cell phones to communicate with contactless terminals in the near field. The main use of this technology is in payment and transport, applications previously cited as examples of secure element deployments. One of the most...
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Bibliography
- (1) - The trusted execution environment delivering enhanced security at a lower cost to the mobile market. - Livre blanc édité par GlobalPlatform.
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Source code for a TEE on Linux using ARM ® TrustZone ® technology (compatible with GlobalPlatform TEE System Architecture specifications) https://github.com/OP-TEE/optee_os
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TEE Seminar (annual seminar organized by GlobalPlatform, bringing together all players using TEE technology) http://www.teeseminar.org/
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EuroSmart smart card manufacturers' association http://www.eurosmart.com/
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SIM Alliance http://simalliance.org
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