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We recently conducted a study of 3,000 apps published on the Google Play™ store to see whether Android developers are using the Google SafetyNet Attestation API and found that only a smattering of the more popular Android apps have taken advantage of it.
Learn what’s included in the NIAP mobile app vetting requirements and how to apply those security requirements when developing and vetting mobile apps.
A seeming resurgence in mobile banking Trojans has financial institutions asking questions. NowSecure CTO David Weinstein has answers.
A plain language explanation of Android overlay view and System Alert Window app permission and how attackers can abuse them with malware.
NowSecure CEO Andrew Hoog explains WannaCry and what needs to be done to secure mobile technology and wireless/Internet-connected medical devices.
Are connected cars headed for a data security wreck? Guest contributor Kevin Beaver has questions for the automotive industry about privacy and security.
Are mobile banking apps secure? We discuss highlights from a new whitepaper we published with Accenture Consulting that tries to answer this question.
The Bose Connect mobile app case shows that consumers are feeling empowered to take action against enterprises that don’t take mobile app privacy seriously.
Last week the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) warned of security products that inspect HTTPS traffic potentially exposing Protected Health Information (PHI) via man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks. The warning focuses on HTTPS interception products that decrypt, inspect, and re-encrypt web traffic. There’s also, however, a mobile MITM vector that HIPAA-covered entities need to […]
While the repeal of the FCC privacy rules affects internet use broadly, I wanted to explain the unique ramifications on mobile apps, devices and users.