Editorial: Special Issue on “Selected Papers from MobiSec 2016”

Abstract

During the past two decades, mobile Internet technologies have been dramatically growing while leading to a paradigm shift in our everyday life. Despites their revolution, mobile Internet technologies also open doors to various security threats, which should be addressed to keep mobile Internet environments to be secure and trustable. Even worse, the latest technologies, e.g. distributed mobility management, mobile Internet of things, 5G networks, and so forth, are continuously introducing new security challenges. Therefore, it is of paramount importance to study mobile Internet security.