scope:

This Recommendation aims to provide security capability requirements for countering smartphone-based botnets. The intent of this Recommendation is to study the challenges presented by smartphone-based botnets, and their specific threats to, and requirements on, operators' networks as well as on the smartphones themselves. This Recommendation focuses on threat analysis and requirement enumeration. The purpose is to safeguard operators ' infrastructures and smartphones, ensure operators' services and service qualities, and to enhance user experience. Detailed technical solutions, and other intelligent terminals such as tablet devices are beyond the scope of this Recommendation.