Most federal mobile security strategies stop at device management—leaving a dangerous blind spot for data-harvesting apps already installed on government devices. To stay ahead of today’s mobile threats, agencies must go beyond MDM with continuous app vetting, proactive risk detection, and real visibility into where sensitive data is actually going.
For effective mobile app security, executives must take the lead by prioritizing and investing in security measures, especially as the mobile attack surface expands in both size and complexity. Rather than constantly reacting to threats and managing the consequences of data breaches, organizations can adopt preventative mobile application security strategies to mitigate risks before they manifest.
With third-party breaches on the rise, vendor security isn’t a box to check–it’s a critical part of your overall cybersecurity strategy. SOC 2 is independent validation that Quokka operates with the kind of rigor modern mobile security demands.
Tools like Microsoft Intune and Defender are critical for managing devices and enforcing protections. For comprehensive coverage, you also need to understand what the apps on the devices are actually doing. Q-scout adds that missing visibility—analyzing mobile apps for risky behavior, data exposure, and compliance vulnerabilities before they become a problem.
Securing the mobile ecosystem isn’t about simply labeling apps as ‘good’ or ‘bad’—it’s about making informed, risk-based decisions. The widespread adoption of an app does not guarantee its security in a COBO environment.
AI code generation is great for boosting productivity and even improving cybersecurity by speeding up how we detect and fix vulnerabilities. But there’s a catch. Research shows these models can also churn out insecure code, which becomes a big problem if it’s used without careful review.
Securing the mobile ecosystem requires informed, risk-based decisions. Evaluate your mobile endpoint security with these 10 must-ask questions.
Driven by gains in access and convenience, mobile banking is expected to continue rapidly growing in Asia, leading to more fraud attempts and government regulations. Learn more about the regional security frameworks and regulations designed to protect consumers.
DeepSeek has rapidly climbed to the top of the app store charts, capturing global attention. With its popularity, many organizations are now facing the question: Should we allow DeepSeek on our corporate devices? Learn more about what’s inside this trending mobile app.
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