Security mechanisms for data access in aspects of tools available in .net framework

Software solutions are nowadays commonly used in business. More and more transactions are conducted on-line as well as more and more critical information is being kept on local or remote servers in huge databases. The purpose of presented paper is to analyze and propose the solutions used for the security of sensitive personal data and access to such data provided by the platform chosen for research with respect to the real-life needs of the developers and end-users. The main focus are put on the solutions provided by the .NET platform which next to Java is one of the most commonly used programming environments for both web page and desktop applications

Security risks and their prevention capabilities in mobile application development

rapidly growing number of Smartphone users. IT companies try to establish new standards of data management as well as create mobile applications extending the functionalities of existing systems to enable the users to benefit from the newest technological advances. The paper presents a review of the known mobile application vulnerabilities for the two most popular mobile platforms, Apple's iOS and Google's Android, and proposes the secure development model to overcome the existing threats faced by mobile application developers