{"id":7995,"date":"2018-08-22T01:04:26","date_gmt":"2018-08-21T17:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/?p=7995"},"modified":"2019-02-18T12:37:31","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T20:37:31","slug":"aa23rz3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/akams-aa23rz3\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Mobile App Security Failures and How To Prevent Them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>In the race to get innovative new mobile apps or cool new features added to existing mobile apps out the door faster, secure coding practices in mobile app development aren\u2019t always at the top of every developer\u2019s list. In fact, our <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nowsecure.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/25\/benchmark-analysis-reveals-risky-mobile-apps-in-apple-app-store-and-google-play-store\/\" rel=\"noopener\">NowSecure benchmarks<\/a><span> show that some 85 percent of iOS and Android apps in the Apple App Store and Google Play have 1 or more security issues and bugs (i.e. security vulnerabilities). Wow, that\u2019s pretty rough security stat to say the least!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the race to get innovative new mobile apps or cool new features added to existing mobile apps out the door faster, secure coding practices in mobile app development aren\u2019t always at the top of every developer\u2019s list. In fact, our NowSecure benchmarks show that some 85 percent of iOS and Android apps in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":539,"featured_media":8227,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allskus","category-vs4mac"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>In the race to get innovative new mobile apps or cool new features added to existing mobile apps out the door faster, secure coding practices in mobile app development aren\u2019t always at the top of every developer\u2019s list. In fact, our NowSecure benchmarks show that some 85 percent of iOS and Android apps in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/539"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7995\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}