Abstract When approaching the development of a mobile application, one of the key design decisions revolves around the server side aspect of the application. Specifically, storage of information relevant to the app’s usage, as well as the backend API’s allowing the app to query the server for information in real […]
Recently, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) published its periodic statistical report on data breaches – occurring in Australia during the first half of 2020 – received under the Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme. According to the report, there was a three percent decrease in the number of […]
Mobile devices and the apps operating on them expose your backend systems to cyberattacks. Attackers exploit vulnerabilities in mobile operating systems and in your apps to spy on your users, grab their private data, or even steal their money. In response, many mobile app developers are using app shielding, sometimes […]
Several news outlets over the last few days are talking about how TikTok, the viral short video app where millions of teens post comedy skits set to music, is under fire from U.S. lawmakers. CNN reports US lawmakers on both sides of the aisle warn that the app could pose […]
Our fourth webinar in our series of “The 5 Must-Have Sections for Every Enterprise Mobile Security Request For Proposal (RFP)” reviews Security Technology & Workflow Integrations, and took place on July 17, 2019. Mobile security exists at an intersection where mobile technology professionals and security professionals both have key roles. […]
If you search “data breach” on Google, you’ll get a variety of articles ranging from Equifax to the latest Quest Diagnostics data breach. However, search “mobile devices hacked” and you probably will only find articles on WhatsApp. That’s it. So does this mean information is being stolen, but just […]
Our third webinar in our series of “The 5 Must-Have Sections for Every Enterprise Mobile Security Request For Proposal (RFP)” examined Mobile Technology & Workflow Integrations, and took place on July 10, 2019. JT Keating, Vice President of Product Strategy and someone who has responded to literally hundreds of RFPs, led the session […]
Our second webinar in our series of “The 5 Must-Have Sections for Every Enterprise Mobile Security Request For Proposal (RFP)” looks at In-Depth Risk Analysis, and took place on June 26, 2019. Mobile devices are subject to risks that other enterprise endpoints are not. Mobile devices are now the de […]
In my first blog, I discussed why mobile devices are the likely choice for savvy attackers since they typically have no endpoint protection. Let’s understand what is on the device and how that can impact an enterprise/organization. The goal of an attacker that is targeting your organization, is not to […]
Cybersecurity compromises are commonplace in the news, but rarely is it cited the compromise involved a mobile device. Attribution typically falls to vulnerabilities, social engineering, or data left in the open. With no mention of mobile devices, the perception is mobile devices are secure. In other words, there’s no smoke, […]
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