Mobile Security

Personally I think the issue of privacy is more of a concern than malware where mobile devices is concerned, at least for the time being, and so I recommend that you check Clueful out for yourself. You may be surprised to see what your installed apps are up to.

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If you get the app from the app store then you know that there has been some moderation and that someone has checked over it. With an app in the wild you are just taking your chances that someone has not messed with it.

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When it comes to the office network there has to be some type of review of what devices are allowed on it. And if you want your brand of smartphone to be allowed the show how secure the device is. Use one of the many penetration apps that are available in the app store and that should the administrator that the phone is safe.

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There is only so much that a vendor can do to protect you from the bad guys on the web. And too many people treat the browser on their phone a lot different than they treat the browser at their home.

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That’s right, instead of you taking your wallet out and paying with a credit card or cash; you will instead take your mobile phone out and make the payment instead. We are seeing examples of this already with technologies like Square and NFC which allow you to take and make payments with your mobile phone. And we are going to start seeing a lot more of that type of action.

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There have been many instances of the bad guys taking over a developer’s app and then releasing it to the public as if the original developer did it. They either create an alternative account or they release it to some 3rd party app stores that you might have overlooked. Either way your app is being distributed along with malware and it is your good name being dragged down into the mud.

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