Know the Big Three

There is no question that mobile computing is growing at an exponential rate. It's been a remarkable and rapid transformation that much like the advent of the web has left security concerns outpaced by the ease of use and flexibility of a new tool. When vulnerabilities are exploited, the security of mission-critical data becomes a serious concern. The HP Fortify on-demand manual testing team conducted a recent study to analyze security threats associated with a number of mobile applications and to identify what vulnerabilities are occurring in the wild. Here we take a look at three of the top mobile application security threats facing businesses today and recommendations on how to mitigate the risk.

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• Why insecure use of mobile APIs, data exposure in transit and at rest, and other serious threats make this shift to mobile computing a top concern for businesses today;
• The top three mobile application security threats;
• Recommendations on how to mitigate the risk from mobile computing security vulnerabilities.