Tag: API vulnerability

  We also analyzed the primary root causes of the breaches, how that varied in breach remediation costs by industry, and the impact of these breaches on each data type breached on the global scale. The purpose of our analysis was to identify where organizations are most likely to be attacked in a way that…

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Then there are the technical questions that need to be answered. What data will be captured, shared, and processed? What mobile platforms will the app run on? What server-side platforms will it need to talk to? Internal platforms? Third-party services? You also need to dig into the questions of expectations and dependencies. How important will…

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In part one, we laid out how we should react when our organization tells us they want to roll out a mobile app. Short answer: don’t say no, but instead ask lots of questions. After that, we built a threat model that includes the mobile-specific twists on traditional IT security problems. Using this model, we…

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We’re finishing up our series on what to do when your organization tells you they want to roll out a mobile app. In part one, we asked lots of questions so we could do a thorough risk and requirements analysis. In part two, we used that information to define security requirements and ensure that we…

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Application programming interfaces have always been important gateways to our applications, but in recent years, they’ve silently become both more prevalent and more central to app functionality. APIs are everywhere and inside of everything we’re using now. Here’s what I mean: In our workplace, more and more traditional business services are being delivered or amplified…

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