Getting a Handle on Mobile Security

Explore the critical aspects of mobile security in this 49-minute conference talk from OWASP Foundation's AppSecEU 2014. Delve into the rapid growth of mobile development and the potential security oversights in the rush to create mobile applications. Learn about common security concerns across various mobile platforms, focusing on protecting sensitive data, proper encryption implementation, and effective use of TLS. Gain insights into securing hybrid web apps built with frameworks like PhoneGap. Understand key differences between web and mobile security, and acquire essential knowledge for architecting and developing secure mobile applications. Benefit from speaker Jerry Hoff's expertise as VP of Static Code Analysis at WhiteHat Security and his extensive background in security consulting, code review, and web application penetration testing.