By Denise Giusto Bilic

Mobile security plays an increasingly important role in protecting information assets for both home and corporate users. In fact, with the advent of the Internet of Things and the thousands of non-traditional devices that are controlled by mobile applications, the security of our phones becomes increasingly relevant to protect the computers they connect to.Therefore, throughout this publication we will conduct an analysis of the mobile security landscape based on statistics obtained during the first six months of the year, to assess what are the new trends in relation to the 2018 mobile security report.

 

By Warwick Ashford

Attackers rarely need physical access to a victim’s smartphone to steal data, according to the latest annual mobile applications security report by Positive Technologies. Expert testing of iOS and Android mobile applications shows that in most cases, insecure data storage is the most common security flaw in mobile apps, reveals the Vulnerabilities and threats in mobile applications 2019 report.