Mobile Cloud Computing: Issues from a Security Perspective

Mobile Cloud Computing (MCC) is exploring prodigious storm in IT due to anywhere anytime data access. Mobile contrivances are enabled with affluent utilizer experience especially, Smartphones. Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon are the top four horsemen in the mobile world. That is why the mobile cloud computing technology is growing rapidly among the users and at the same time it introduces the incipient security threats withal. In MCC, teemingness of investigations are being carried out to eradicate the issues to make IT more reliable and secure because more precious data are stored in the cloud environment. As the Internet-enabled mobile contrivances including smartphones and tablets perpetuate to grow, web-predicated malignant threats will perpetuate to increment in number to make more involute. Securing data is more critical in the Mobile Cloud Environment. In MCC, Security is the major issue. In this paper, the working concepts of MCC and its assorted security issues and solutions given by researchers are analyzed.