COVID-19 one year on: Security and privacy review of contact tracing mobile apps

• Main Authors: ANG, Wei Yang, SHAR, Lwin Khin
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: mobile software security; data security; government contact tracing; Covid-19; public health; vaccination; Asian Studies; Information Security; Public Health; Software Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/6437; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/7440/viewcontent/PCSI_2021_03_0019_preprint.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic caused 3.8 million deaths since December 2019. At the current vaccination pace, this global pandemic could persist for several years. Throughout the world, contact tracing (CT) apps were developed, which play a significant role in mitigating the spread of COVID-19. This...