Cooperq gave a great talk on Android security late Saturday night at the recent Hackers on Planet Earth Number 9 aka Hope9 gathering. You can find the slides/src on Github and video up on Vimeo. Cooper wrote some notes, as well:

This talk was given at hope 9. Please feel free to give it yourself, repourpose it, add to it or do whatever you want. I release this talk to the public domain. I have included here some additional resources that are worth checking out.

Additional Resources

https://guardianproject.org – Awsome android devs creating the best security tools for android.

https://encrypteverything.ca/index.php/Cell_phone_privacy_guide_%28Android%29 – How to encrypt lots of things on android

http://forum.xda-developers.com/ – Very knowlegable android enthusiast and dev forum

http://developer.android.com/index.html – The Documentation

http://forensics.spreitzenbarth.de/ – Info on android malware

http://androidsecuritytest.com/features/logs-and-services/loggers/carrieriq/ – Info on carrier IQ

https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/android-security-discuss – Android security google group

Thanks Cooper and Hackbloc for all your support and feedback!