Strengthen the SSDLC for Enterprise Mobile Applications
Tackle secure development techniques to close the gaps on vulnerabilities.
- CEOs see mobile for employees as their top mandate for upcoming technology innovation initiatives, making security a key competency for development.
- Unsecure mobile applications can cause your employees to question the mobile applications’ integrity for handling sensitive data, limiting uptake.
- Secure mobile development tends to be an afterthought, where vulnerabilities are tested for post-production rather than during the build process.
- Developers lack the expertise, processes, and proper tools to effectively enhance applications for mobile security.
Our Advice
Critical Insight
- Organizations currently react to security issues. Info-Tech recommends a proactive approach to ensure a secure software development life cycle (SSDLC) end-to-end.
- Organizations currently lack the secure development practices to provide highly secure mobile applications that end users can trust.
- Enable your developers with five key secure development techniques from Info-Tech’s development toolkit.
Impact and Result
- Embed secure development techniques into your SDLC.
- Create a repeatable process for your developers to continually evaluate and optimize mobile application security for new threats and corresponding mitigation steps.
- Build capabilities within your team based on Info-Tech’s framework by supporting ongoing security improvements through monitoring and metric analysis.
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Contributors
- Dan Cornell, CTO and Principal, Denim Group Ltd.
- Nicholas Harlow, Director of Product Management, Sencha
- Jim Ivers, Vice President of Marketing, Cigital
- Amit Sethi, Principal Consultant, Citigal
- Emilio Chemali, Director - Business Intelligence & Analytics, MRE Consulting
- Erik Bjerkelund, Manager of Application Services, Corix
- John Petterle, Managing Partner, ONE Desktop LLC
- Andrew Hoog, CEO & Co-Founder, NowSecure
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