2026 Mobile App Risk Management Survey

See what senior security leaders across finance, healthcare, high tech and retail report, how their answers compared to AI model predictions, and the strategic recommendations you need to close the gap.

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CISA & OMB Mandate Secure Development Attestation from Software Providers for U.S. Government

By / March 20, 2024 / Comments Off on CISA & OMB Mandate Secure Development Attestation from Software Providers for U.S. Government

The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a secure software development attestation form on March 11, 2024, in a long awaited followup to Executive Order (EO) 14028. EO 14028, “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity,” outlines the federal cybersecurity strategy to reduce software supply-chain risks. The OMB M-22-18 […]

Mobile Pen Testing Vendor Selection: Essential Factors to Assess PTaaS Partners

By / March 6, 2024 / Comments Off on Mobile Pen Testing Vendor Selection: Essential Factors to Assess PTaaS Partners

Mobile penetration testing helps businesses defend against cyberattacks, safeguard data privacy and preserve brand reputation. Best practices call for continuous automated mobile application security testing throughout the software developement lifecycle to gain speed and efficiency. However, organizations should augment automation with manual mobile penetration testing for certain high-risk mobile apps to achieve the greatest coverage.  […]

Navigating the Digital Markets Act’s Impact on Mobile App Security

By / February 21, 2024 / Comments Off on Navigating the Digital Markets Act’s Impact on Mobile App Security

Organizations can expect mobile application security and mobile app privacy risks to intensify across Europe when the Digital Markets Act regulation takes effect in March. Users within Europe will be able to download mobile apps from outside the trusted mobile ecosystems of the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. While new third-party app stores […]

Elevate Mobile App Privacy to Win User Trust

By / February 7, 2024 / Comments Off on Elevate Mobile App Privacy to Win User Trust

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been aggressively cracking down on mobile app privacy violations to safeguard consumers’ personal information. Following the landmark California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), several states including Florida, Montana, Oregon, Texas and Washington enacted data privacy laws that take effect in 2024 and many others have pending privacy legislation. With privacy […]

Infographic: Unveiling OWASP MASVS Vulnerabilities by Industry

By / January 24, 2024 / Comments Off on Infographic: Unveiling OWASP MASVS Vulnerabilities by Industry

NowSecure benchmark mobile application security testing reveals a staggering 95% of mobile apps fail at least one OWASP MASVS category, putting organizations at significant risk of data breaches and leaks.  The OWASP Mobile Application Security Verification Standard (MASVS) sets a minimum security and privacy bar for mobile security professionals and developers to follow when building […]

The Top 5 Mobile App Security Breaches of 2023

By / December 20, 2023 / Comments Off on The Top 5 Mobile App Security Breaches of 2023

In today’s digital landscape, safeguarding mobile apps has become paramount. Mobile app breaches pose significant threats to data security and privacy. In addition, they erode user trust in apps and their respective developers, which in turn impacts the installed base and revenue.  Mobile application security testing can help organizations identify insecure coding practices, configuration errors […]