Security Slice: App Attacks

Starbuck’s mobile applications suffered from a small breach in mid-May. Attackers allegedly used guessed or reused leaked passwords to refill customers’ app accounts and then “gift” the balance to an attacker’s email address.
As mobile apps become ubiquitous, how can companies and consumers protect their personal data?
Listen to our latest security slice podcast and hear Tim Erlin, Tyler Reguly, Ken Westin and Lane Thames discuss why mobile app development should be treated like payment systems, existing two-factor authentication tools app developers can use to boost security and how to shift the consumer app selection mindset away from focusing exclusively on convenience.
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