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Still, particular capabilities are desirable, such as:
User logon, but at least authentication, some indicates of verifying user identity is extremely desirable. The anonymous user is a extremely difficult concept. A user friendly way to manage authentication information is also needed, equivalent to but hopefully more capable than the old password management subsystems.
mobile application developmentAccount management, user accounts need tools to allow ease of use and management of account parameters.
Accountability, the ability to create a user responsible for actions requested by and performed on behalf of the user is really a baseline require.
Access manage. Mediation of access to resources on a prior granted basis requirements a lot of thought, even though the fundamental concept is fundamental. Making it user friendly will be the problem/challenge.
Encryption for the protection of communications is really a baseline need for mobile platforms. Important management is rather like access manage, it needs plenty of thought to come up with a user friendly solution. VPN and SSL seem to be becoming the standard solution set.
Backup and restore. The ability to make copies of information that can be retrieved if the originals are damaged or lost is a baseline requirement. Cloud based solutions offer one approach.
Encryption for storage is a desirable capability given the risk of information theft accompanying the risk of device theft.
Remote device reset is an interesting risk management concept to mediate/minimize information theft risks.
Privileges and roles. The notion that particular capabilities should be set aside for a little number of trusted individuals is a server idea, Roles are perceived as a nuisance by numerous, so work needs to go into the implementation to make any solution acceptable
Future requirements. It does not take a crystal ball to see risk management related needs that don't justify major investment these days but that soon could.
Malware management. The integrity issues associated with malware infections are beyond regular antivirus. As apps are added, risk intensifies, therefore an advanced solution is going to be needed, not these days, but some day, most likely soon.
Firewalls, some way to manage network connections is going to be required that's easier to make use of and more capable than private firewalls.
Information management, the capability to mark information as especially sensitive and worth unique protection is needed. This might simply involve re-bundling sets of protection measures to offer much more robust protection.
Intrusion detection/prevention, given hacker activity, a capability to alert to suspicious activity is desirable, false positives have been the historic problem, so real thought requirements to go into the answer.
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