As we begin 2017 there’s a lot to think about in the mobile space aside from mobile app security testing.

According to new research, healthcare providers are now embracing new technologies with the promotion of mHealth apps platforms in hospitals.

Android authentication presents a lot of problems, at the same time it identifies users it may also give access to hackers, increasing risks to Android app security and Android app security testing.

Recently, the American Medical Association (AMA) adopted a number of principles for mHealth apps and other digital health tools to explain payment policies, health coverage and its efforts to support mHealth platforms.

Just like the Apple App Store for iOS, the Google Play Store is considered a reliable and secure platform for downloading and installing mobile apps on Android devices in spite of widespread Android app security testing issues.

In early December, Paytm launched a new feature on its Android app with the name of “App Password” to give users a way to set up a secure password …

Appthority, the enterprise MDM company, has shown that 97% of apps fail Apple’s new mandate for iOS mobile app security testing.

The Gooligan malware has now hit 1.3 million Android devices since November, the malware collects user data through an ad clicking campaign and highlighted continuing Android app security testing problems.

A professor of cryptography at John Hopkins, Matthew Green has argued Android is far behind Apple in terms of security, with Android app security risking the encryption profile and efforts made with Android app security testing.

Ordering a take away through a food delivery app risks a potential trade of convenience for increased security risks. Through mobile app security testing and improvement, these risks can be countered.

In 2015, Apple introduced the App Transport Security (ATS) security feature in its newly released iOS 9 which supports iOS mobile app security testing.

New Android malware known as Gooligan is said to be stealing details from record numbers of Google accounts, raising questions about Android app security testing.

Claims for the level of Android app security and its OS when compared to iOS are being undermined by a recent spate of Android app security testing issues last month.

In June 2016, the Internet World Stats highlighted internet penetration of just 28% in Africa, as compared to 89% in North America.