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It has been more than a year since the U.S. White House released Executive Order 14028, “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity.” Published after a series of significant cybersecurity attacks including SolarWinds, the EO kicked off an aggressive timeline for the definition of requirements to strengthen security of the apps built and used by federal government agencies. […]
Much like a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, mobile apps are only as strong as their weakest component. Mobile app developers are well-versed in the perils of a spotty UX and know the organization risk associated with security bugs. To deliver mobile app experiences they can truly be proud of, development […]
Highly regulated and strongly-branded organizations and organizationes that embrace industry standards should ensure that their mobile apps comply with the OWASP Mobile Application Security Verification Standard (MASVS) security requirements. To support these needs, NowSecure recently expanded its expert mobile application penetration tests to offer OWASP MASVS compliance and incorporated OWASP MASVS findings into NowSecure Platform […]
Healthcare mobile application developers now face heightened scrutiny over security and privacy vulnerabilities. The American Medical Association (AMA) recently encouraged companies that make mHealth apps and connected devices that collect health information to adopt privacy by design principles. And in 2022, all mHealth app makers must comply with the Federal Trade Commission’s Health Breach Notification […]
TL;DR: The Peloton Bike ran an unpatched version of Android 7 which led to it being vulnerable to a number of known issues, most significantly CVE-2021-0326, which could allow an attacker within WiFi range to execute arbitrary code on the device. There is no requirement for the user to interact with any attacker controlled data, […]
Mobile app developers constantly face pressure to catch up with or leap ahead of the competition. Innovative mobile features certainly improve the user experience, but the accelerated pace of mobile app development often shortchanges security. DevSecOps teams can speed the delivery of high-quality mobile apps by performing continuous security testing throughout the software development lifecycle […]