| Title | WhatsApp: Cyber Security Risk Management, Governance and Control |
| Publication Type | Conference Paper |
| Year of Publication | 2022 |
| Authors | Khan, Rida, Barakat, Salma, AlAbduljabbar, Lulwah, AlTayash, Yara, AlMussa, Nofe, AlQattan, Maryam, Jamail, Nor Shahida Mohd |
| Conference Name | 2022 Fifth International Conference of Women in Data Science at Prince Sultan University (WiDS PSU) |
| Keywords | Access controls, assets, Controls, Data Science, Freeware, governance, human factors, Internet telephony, Metrics, mobile applications, pubcrawl, Resiliency, risk management, risks, Scalability, security, security risk management, social networking (online), Threat, Vulnerability, whatsapp |
| Abstract | This document takes an in-depth approach to identify WhatsApp's Security risk management, governance and controls. WhatsApp is a communication mobile application that is available on both android and IOS, recently acquired by Facebook and allows us to stay connected. This document identifies all necessary assets, threats, vulnerabilities, and risks to WhatsApp and further provides mitigations and security controls to possibly utilize and secure the application. |
| DOI | 10.1109/WiDS-PSU54548.2022.00044 |
| Citation Key | khan_whatsapp_2022 |
WhatsApp: Cyber Security Risk Management, Governance and Control