# Licel — App Security and Protection
> Licel provides powerful app security products that protect mobile apps, SDKs, and Java applications against reverse engineering, tampering, and fraud. EMVCo evaluated and approved.

## Products

### [DexProtector](https://licelus.com/products/dexprotector)
EMVCo-certified protection for Android and iOS applications. Dynamic mobile app security without slowing down your app — obfuscation, encryption, integrity checks, and runtime protection.

### [Alice Threat Intelligence](https://licelus.com/products/alice-threat-intelligence)
Mobile app telemetry solution that provides trusted signals about what is happening on end user devices, enabling smarter security decisions.

### [vTEE](https://licelus.com/products/vtee)
Virtual Trusted Execution Environment for sensitive mobile operations. Provides a secure execution environment where trusted applications can perform sensitive transactions and operations. EMVCo evaluated for SBMP TEE.

### [CryptoModule](https://licelus.com/products/dexprotector/cryptomodule)
White-box cryptography solution for securing keys and tokens. Ideal for e-wallets, SoftPOS, and digital identity applications.

### [Stringer Java Obfuscator](https://licelus.com/products/stringer-java-obfuscator)
Java application security solution that stops tampering, reverse engineering, and other sophisticated attacks through advanced obfuscation.

### [JCardSim](https://licelus.com/products/jcardsim)
Open-source Java Card simulator for development and testing of Java Card applets — faster and more effective than physical card testing.

## Certifications

### [EMVCo Evaluated and Approved](https://licelus.com/emvco-evaluated)
DexProtector and vTEE both hold EMVCo Security Evaluation Certificates for the SBMP and SBMP TEE categories respectively. This industry approval can fast-track your own certification.

### [ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Compliant](https://licelus.com/company/news/licel-is-iso-iec-27001-2022-compliant)
Licel is certified compliant with the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 information security management standard.

## Industry Solutions

### [Banking and Finance](https://licelus.com/industries/banking-and-finance)
Protection for mobile banking, payment apps, and SoftPOS solutions — meeting PCI and EMVCo requirements.

### [Healthcare](https://licelus.com/industries/healthcare)
Security for healthcare applications ensuring patient data privacy and regulatory compliance.

### [Telecoms](https://licelus.com/industries/telecoms)
Protection for telecommunications apps handling sensitive communications and subscriber data.

### [Automotive](https://licelus.com/industries/automotive)
Security for connected vehicle applications and automotive software.

### [Aerospace](https://licelus.com/industries/aerospace)
Protection for aerospace applications and critical systems.

### [Public Sector](https://licelus.com/industries/public-sector)
Security for government and public sector digital services.

## Supported Frameworks

### [Flutter](https://licelus.com/frameworks-technologies/hybrid-frameworks/flutter)
DexProtector protection for Flutter mobile applications.

### [React Native](https://licelus.com/frameworks-technologies/hybrid-frameworks/react-native)
DexProtector protection for React Native applications.

### [Xamarin](https://licelus.com/frameworks-technologies/hybrid-frameworks/xamarin)
DexProtector protection for Xamarin cross-platform applications.

### [Web-based / Hybrid](https://licelus.com/frameworks-technologies/hybrid-frameworks/web-based)
DexProtector protection for web-based and hybrid mobile applications.

## Resources

### [Mobile Channel Protection](https://licelus.com/resources/mobile-channel-protection)
An overview of protecting the entire mobile channel — app, device, and communications — as a single connected surface.

### [What's Changed Since You Last Looked](https://licelus.com/whats-changed)
Overview of how DexProtector and Alice have evolved over the past year, with continued independent validation.

### [A Guide to Mobile Application Protection](https://licelus.com/resources/guide-to-mobile-application-protection)
Comprehensive guide covering principles, threats, and best practices for securing mobile applications.

### [Security by Design](https://licelus.com/resources/security-by-design)
Principles for integrating security into the development lifecycle from the outset.

### [The State of Mobile App Security](https://licelus.com/resources/state-of-mobile-app-security)
Overview of current trends and challenges in mobile app security.

### [Use Cases](https://licelus.com/resources/use-cases)
Real-world examples: SoftPOS, mobile wallet, digital ID protection, and mobile banking.

### [Glossary](https://licelus.com/resources/glossary)
Security terminology — from obfuscation and RASP to white-box cryptography and vTEE.

## Knowledge Hub

### [Knowledge Hub](https://licelus.com/resources/knowledge_hub)
In-depth articles on mobile banking security, threat modelling, PCI MPoC, eKYC fraud, API protection, and more.

### [Protecting Mobile APIs From Bot Attacks](https://licelus.com/resources/knowledge_hub/protecting-mobile-apis-from-bot-attacks)
Why request signing alone is no longer enough to defend mobile APIs against bot attacks.

### [Mobile App Malware Protection](https://licelus.com/resources/knowledge_hub/mobile-app-malware-protection)
Malware protection for banking and payment applications.

### [eKYC Fraud Prevention](https://licelus.com/resources/knowledge_hub/ekyc-fraud)
Preventing identity verification fraud driven by deepfakes and camera injection.

### [EMVCo SBMP Security Requirements](https://licelus.com/resources/knowledge_hub/emvco-sbmp-security-requirements)
A guide to the EMVCo Software-Based Mobile Payments security requirements.

### [Mobile API Protection](https://licelus.com/resources/knowledge_hub/mobile-api-protection)
Verifying the integrity and legitimacy of the application initiating an API request.

### [Mobile Banking App Security: A Case Study](https://licelus.com/resources/knowledge_hub/mobile_banking)
How Licel solutions secure a mobile banking application.

### [PCI MPoC](https://licelus.com/resources/knowledge_hub/pci-mpoc)
How Licel solutions empower secure mobile payments on COTS devices.

### [Threat Modelling](https://licelus.com/resources/knowledge_hub/threat-modelling)
A structured approach to identifying and mitigating mobile app threats.

### [Android and iOS Obfuscation Done Right: Protecting the Final Container](https://licelus.com/resources/knowledge_hub/android-ios-obfuscator-apk-aab-ipa-xcarchive)
Why protection must be applied to the final APK, AAB, IPA, or XCArchive that ships.

### [Protecting an SDK Is Harder Than Protecting an App](https://licelus.com/resources/knowledge_hub/android-ios-sdk-obfuscator-aar-protection)
Protecting AAR libraries and iOS frameworks that ship inside apps you don't control.

## The Layers Bulletin

### [The Layers Bulletin](https://licelus.com/layers-bulletin/)
Monthly digest of Licel product updates, threat intelligence, and mobile app security trends.

### [Why Mobile App Protection Is Even More Vital in the AI Era](https://licelus.com/layers-bulletin/layers-bulletin-july-2026)
July 2026 issue.

### [A Wall is not a Room; 15 Years of Watching the Mobile Channel Grow](https://licelus.com/layers-bulletin/layers-bulletin-june-2026)
June 2026 issue.

### [Mobile Channel Protection in Practice: the Licel vTEE Earns EMVCo Approval Again](https://licelus.com/layers-bulletin/layers-bulletin-may-2026)
May 2026 issue.

### [How We're Securing a Changing Mobile Device Ecosystem](https://licelus.com/layers-bulletin/layers-bulletin-april-2026)
April 2026 issue.

### [DexProtector is Fully Compatible with Android 17 Beta 3](https://licelus.com/layers-bulletin/layers-bulletin-march-2026)
March 2026 issue.

### [Preparing for Android 17: What it Means for Mobile Trust](https://licelus.com/layers-bulletin/layers-bulletin-february-2026)
February 2026 issue.

### [Consistent, Verified Trust Under Pressure](https://licelus.com/layers-bulletin/layers-bulletin-january-2026)
January 2026 issue.

### [Why You Need Trusted Signals in the Age of Mobile Fraud](https://licelus.com/layers-bulletin/layers-bulletin-december-2025)
December 2025 issue.

### [How Not to Lose Your Identity in 2035](https://licelus.com/layers-bulletin/layers-bulletin-november-2025)
November 2025 issue.

### [Innovation and Integrity; 12 Years of Building Protection That Lasts](https://licelus.com/layers-bulletin/layers-bulletin-october-2025)
October 2025 issue.

### [Layers of Insights, From Product Updates to Real-World Threat Intel](https://licelus.com/layers-bulletin/layers-bulletin-september-2025)
September 2025 issue.

## DexProtector Documentation

### [Android Documentation](https://licelus.com/products/dexprotector/docs/android/introduction-to-dexprotector)
Getting started, configuration, implementations and integrations, and FAQs for DexProtector on Android.

### [iOS Documentation](https://licelus.com/products/dexprotector/docs/ios/introduction-to-dexprotector)
Getting started, configuration, frameworks/xcframeworks protection, and FAQs for DexProtector on iOS.

### [Release Notes](https://licelus.com/products/dexprotector/updates)
DexProtector version history and release notes.

## Insights

### [Insights](https://licelus.com/insights/)
Articles on mobile app security, social engineering, threat intelligence, and cybersecurity trends.

### [Is AI an Angel or a Demon? Finding the Right Security Balance in the Post-AI Era](https://licelus.com/insights/can-ai-reverse-engineer-a-mobile-app)
### [15 Years in the Most Watched Room in the House](https://licelus.com/insights/15-years-in-the-most-watched-room-in-the-house)
### [When Trust Becomes the Attack Surface](https://licelus.com/insights/when-trust-becomes-the-attack-surface)
### [The Mobile Authentication Illusion](https://licelus.com/insights/the-mobile-authentication-illusion)
### [API Protection: From Afterthought to Necessity](https://licelus.com/insights/api-protection-from-afterthought-to-necessity)
### [Why Trusted Signals Are the Key to Closing the Widening Mobile Trust Gap](https://licelus.com/insights/why-trusted-signals-are-the-key-to-closing-the-widening-mobile-trust-gap)
### [The Rise of NFC Proxy Malware Attacks](https://licelus.com/insights/the-rise-of-nfc-proxy-malware-attacks)
### [Why Trust Cannot Be Assumed in the Digital ID Era](https://licelus.com/insights/why-trust-cannot-be-assumed-in-the-digital-id-era)
### [How Not to Lose Your Identity in 2035](https://licelus.com/insights/how-not-to-lose-your-identity-in-2035)
### [Mobile Banking Security Threats](https://licelus.com/insights/mobile-banking-security-threats)

## Company

### [About Us](https://licelus.com/company/about)
About Licel, its mission, and its commitment to app security.

### [News](https://licelus.com/company/news)
Latest news including product launches, certifications, and partnerships.

### [Licel vTEE Renews EMVCo SBMP TEE Approval](https://licelus.com/company/news/licel-vtee-renews-emvco-sbmp-tee-approval)
### [DexProtector Evaluated and Approved by EMVCo for Sixth Consecutive Year](https://licelus.com/company/news/dexprotector-evaluated-and-approved-by-emvco-for-sixth-consecutive-year)
### [The Licel vTEE Earns Second Consecutive EMVCo Security Approval for iOS](https://licelus.com/company/news/the-licel-vtee-earns-second-consecutive-emvco-security-approval-for-ios)
### [Licel Awarded the Highest Tier of CSA's Cyber Trust Mark Certification](https://licelus.com/company/news/licel-awarded-the-highest-tier-of-csa-s-cyber-trust-mark-certification-for-its-mobile-security-solutions)
### [Licel vTEE Celebrates EMVCo SBMP TEE Evaluation and Approval Once Again](https://licelus.com/company/news/licel-vtee-celebrates-emvco-sbmp-tee-evaluation-and-approval-once-again)
### [Licel Joins GlobalPlatform to Support Digital Security Standards Development](https://licelus.com/company/news/licel-joins-globalplatform-to-support-digital-security-standards-development)
### [Licel Partners with PCI Security Standards Council](https://licelus.com/company/news/licel-partners-with-pci-security-standards-council)
### [Licel vTEE Achieves EMVCo Approval for Android and iOS](https://licelus.com/company/news/licel-vtee-achieves-emvco-approval-for-android-and-ios)
### [Alice Threat Intelligence Data Insights, September 2023](https://licelus.com/company/news/alice-threat-intelligence-data-insights-september-2023)
### [DexProtector Achieves EMVCo Approval for 5th Consecutive Year](https://licelus.com/company/news/dexprotector-achieves-emvco-approval-for-5th-consecutive-year)
### [Introducing Alice](https://licelus.com/company/news/introducing-alice)
### [Licel's vTEE Achieves EMVCo Security Evaluation Certificate](https://licelus.com/company/news/licel-s-vtee-achieves-emvco-security-evaluation-certificate)
### [DexProtector Achieves EMVCo Certification for a Landmark Fourth Consecutive Year](https://licelus.com/company/news/dexprotector-achieves-emvco-certification-for-landmark-fourth-consecutive-year)
### [EMVCo Extends DexProtector's App Security Certification](https://licelus.com/company/news/emvco-extends-dexprotector-s-app-security-certification)
### [DexProtector's iOS Certification: a Timely Boost for the Security of Mobile Applications](https://licelus.com/company/news/dexprotector-s-ios-certification-a-timely-boost-for-the-security-of-mobile-applications)
### [DexProtector Certified by EMVCo to Secure the Growing World of Mobile Payment Apps](https://licelus.com/company/news/dexprotector-certified-by-emvco-to-secure-the-growing-world-of-mobile-payment-apps)
### [DexProtector's Arrival on Bitrise: a Vital Step Toward Safer Mobile Apps](https://licelus.com/company/news/dexprotector-s-arrival-on-bitrise-a-vital-step-toward-safer-mobile-apps)
### [Licel Becomes a Member of techUK](https://licelus.com/company/news/licel-becomes-a-member-of-techuk)
### [Licel Joins the Grow London Global Programme](https://licelus.com/company/news/licel-joins-the-grow-london-global-programme-to-unlock-growth-opportunities)
### [Licel Release Their Guide to Mobile Application Protection](https://licelus.com/company/news/licel-release-their-guide-to-mobile-application-protection)
### [New Report Reveals App Security Isn't Being Taken Seriously Enough](https://licelus.com/company/news/new-report-reveals-app-security-isn-t-being-taken-seriously-enough)
### [Strategic Advisors Help to Drive Licel's Ambitious Growth Targets](https://licelus.com/company/news/strategic-advisors-help-to-drive-licel-s-ambitious-growth-targets)
### [The UK Government Code of Practice to Encourage App Security](https://licelus.com/company/news/the-uk-government-code-of-practice-to-encourage-app-security)
### [What Bitcode Deprecation Means for DexProtector](https://licelus.com/company/news/what-bitcode-deprecation-means-for-dexprotector)

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