A long time ago, we were afraid of burglars stealing money from our homes. To prevent the same, we used to lock our houses using the safest locks. But, nowadays, these locks are of no use.
Why? Because those burglars have become smarter now. They have acquired a number of advanced stealing skills with two higher education degrees in the same. And they have also changed their names to Hackers from Burglars. These days, hackers do not attack your homes, instead, they attack your hand-held tiny devices using the applications installed in it.
Research says that hackers attack every 39 seconds, on average 2,244 times a day – that’s why mobile security is at the top of every organization’s worry and for all good reasons. If you are planning to develop your own app in the year 2020, you must pay heeds to mobile app security to avoid scams later.
A number of forward-thinking organizations are already doing this to protect their app’s data from breaches and cyber thefts. As per CyberCrime Magazine, global cybersecurity spending will exceed $1 trillion cumulatively from 2017 to 2021.
But, how can you safeguard your app to make your users believe that it is safe and secure? You will find the same in this blog. So, let’s dig in.
To start with, let’s look at the most common mobile app security mistakes that developers often make while developing an app:
