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Authenticated Mobile App Security Testing Finds 78% More Sensitive Data Risk

By Andrew Hoog / February 25, 2026 / Comments Off on Authenticated Mobile App Security Testing Finds 78% More Sensitive Data Risk

It doesn’t take a particle physicist to figure out that authenticated mobile app security  testing will give you better results. But I never really had data to back it up. Recently, NowSecure CTO David Weinstein analyzed about 105,000 mobile app assessments — roughly 5,000 authenticated and 100,000 unauthenticated, across both Android and iOS —  and […]

OWASP Mobile Application Security Explained: How to Put MASVS, MASTG and MASWE Into Practice

By Amy Schurr / January 21, 2026 / Comments Off on OWASP Mobile Application Security Explained: How to Put MASVS, MASTG and MASWE Into Practice

OWASP Mobile Application Security provides an industry-recognized foundation for reducing mobile app risk, yet many organizations struggle to apply these standards in day-to-day practice. With multiple resources — the Mobile Application Security Verification Standard (MASVS), the Mobile Application Security Weakness Enumeration (MASWE) and the Mobile Application Security Testing Guide (MASTG) — teams often lack clarity […]

5 Signs You Need a Mobile App Risk Management (MARM) Program

By Amy Schurr / December 31, 2025 / Comments Off on 5 Signs You Need a Mobile App Risk Management (MARM) Program

As mobile apps proliferate throughout the business, the attack surface and regulatory scrutiny expands just as quickly. For CISOs and VPs of AppSec, the question is no longer if mobile app security needs structure; it’s how soon you can adopt one. If your organization’s mobile app security efforts feel reactive, fragmented or manual, it’s time […]

AI Governance for Mobile Apps: How to Secure AI, Data and Compliance and Scale

By NowSecure Marketing / December 15, 2025 / Comments Off on AI Governance for Mobile Apps: How to Secure AI, Data and Compliance and Scale

AI Security in Mobile Apps: The Hidden Threat Multiplying Faster Than You Think Mobile applications have become the primary gateway to enterprise data, customer information and business operations. But there’s a rapidly evolving threat that most organizations are completely blind to: artificial intelligence (AI) embedded throughout their mobile app ecosystem. Recent analysis reveals a startling […]

Business Logic Testing: Protect Mobile Apps from Exploits and Fraud

By Jeff Kneis / October 22, 2025 / Comments Off on Business Logic Testing: Protect Mobile Apps from Exploits and Fraud

Business logic testing examines the rules and workflows that dictate who can do what, when and how within a mobile app. These tests go beyond technical vulnerabilities to uncover weaknesses in how the app enforces permissions, processes transactions and validates inputs.  When business logic vulnerabilities slip through, attackers can exploit these flaws to bypass payments, […]

New NowSecure Research Targets Mobile App Privacy Risks: What You Don’t See Is Hurting You

By Jeff Kneis / September 29, 2025 / Comments Off on New NowSecure Research Targets Mobile App Privacy Risks: What You Don’t See Is Hurting You

Mobile applications power how we live and work, but behind the convenience lies a web of hidden data collection that puts users and enterprises at risk.  Increased user profiling and real-time data harvesting (such as those implicated in the Gravy Analytics incident) has raised the stakes for protecting mobile app users from privacy leaks. Safeguarding […]

iOS 26 Security & Privacy Features Explained: Essential Insights for Developers and Users

By Jeff Kneis / September 19, 2025 / Comments Off on iOS 26 Security & Privacy Features Explained: Essential Insights for Developers and Users

Apple continues to double down on security and privacy in iOS 26. This release introduces new frameworks, expands cryptographic protections and strengthens parental controls in ways both end users and developers will notice. Below is a breakdown of the most important updates, with a focus on how they work under the hood and what developers […]

NowSecure Platform Delivers Day-One iOS 26 Support for Automated Mobile App Security Testing

By Jeff Kneis / September 15, 2025 / Comments Off on NowSecure Platform Delivers Day-One iOS 26 Support for Automated Mobile App Security Testing

Building a robust mobile application risk management program requires defining clear business impact tiers and rigorously assessing apps against them. This includes testing apps running on the latest operating systems to maintain strong security, privacy and compliance.  NowSecure Platform now delivers preliminary support for iOS 26 mobile application security testing. As organizations swiftly adopt Apple’s […]

NowSecure Achieves SOC 2 Type 2 Compliance for Fifth Year in a Row — With Zero Deficiencies

By Amy Schurr / August 13, 2025 / Comments Off on NowSecure Achieves SOC 2 Type 2 Compliance for Fifth Year in a Row — With Zero Deficiencies

NowSecure has once again demonstrated its leadership in mobile app security by achieving SOC 2 Type 2 compliance for the fifth consecutive year. This accomplishment reinforces NowSecure’s standing as the only enterprise-grade mobile application security testing (MAST) platform to consistently deliver clean SOC 2 Type 2 compliance year after year.  The independent SOC 2 audit […]

Top 3 Defense-in-Depth Security Controls to Protect APIs Against Attacks

By Tim Neighbors / July 2, 2025 / Comments Off on Top 3 Defense-in-Depth Security Controls to Protect APIs Against Attacks

Adding robust security controls to your API can significantly improve your mobile application’s security posture. These defenses increase resilience to attacks by raising the barrier for anyone attempting to probe or manipulate your API. This applies to both mobile and web applications. In this blog, we’ll highlight three key controls that can help reduce API […]