Exploring SE for Android

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionThis book is intended for developers and engineers with some familiarity of operating system concepts as implemented by Linux. A basic background in C code would be helpful. Their positions range from hobbyists wanting to secure their Android powered creations to OEM engineers building handsets to engineers of emerging areas where Android is seeing growth.What you will learnExperiment with Linux and SELinux access controlsBuild custom Android kernelsBackport SE for Android patches to different Android versionsExplore binder and property services, what they are, and how and why SELinux integrates themWork with Android core internal systems like init and zygoteLearn how to keep pace with and navigate the details of fast moving open source projectsOvercome obstacles in policy development through directed experimentationWho this book is forThis book is intended for developers and engineers with some familiarity of operating system concepts as implemented by Linux. A basic background in C code would be helpful. Their positions range from hobbyists wanting to secure their Android powered creations to OEM engineers building handsets to engineers of emerging areas where Android is seeing growth.]]>