Security News > 2018 > March > Android P: Expected security and privacy improvements

Google has released a developer preview of the next version of Android, currently called “Android P.” Functional changes are many, but here’s an overview of those that should improve device and user security and privacy: A more consistent UI for fingerprint authentication across apps and devices. Apps can trigger the system fingerprint dialog using a new FingerprintDialog API, and this standardized look should give users more confidence that they’re authenticating against a trusted fingerprint credential … More → The post Android P: Expected security and privacy improvements appeared first on Help Net Security.
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