The world of security is riddled with assumptions and guesses. Using data collected from hundreds of millions of Android devices, we'll establish a baseline for the major factors driving security in the Android ecosystem. This will help provide direction for the issues that we think will benefit the most from security community attention and research contributions.
Adrian Ludwig is the lead engineer for Android security at Google. In this role, he is responsible for the security of the Android platform and Google's applications and services for Android. Prior to joining Google, Adrian held technical leadership positions at Joyent, Adobe, Macromedia, @stake, and the Department of Defense. Adrian has a BA in Mathematics from Williams College and an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley.