Overview
Explore the newly added "lack of binary protections" category in the OWASP Mobile Top Ten 2014 through this 45-minute conference talk. Delve into the reasons behind its inclusion as a top mobile security risk, examining the growing threats to mobile devices and applications in the thriving app economy. Discover alarming statistics on hacked and tampered apps across iOS and Android platforms, including mobile banking and payment applications. Learn about the specific risks posed by inadequate binary protections and how to leverage OWASP projects to secure apps from tampering. Gain insights into incorporating app risk mitigation solutions, including processes to harden applications against binary-level integrity and reverse-engineering attacks at rest and run-time. By the end, acquire a solid understanding of the risks associated with lack of binary protections and strategies to enhance mobile application security.
Syllabus
Winston Bond - OWASP Mobile Top Ten 2014 - The New Lack of Binary Protection Category
Taught by
OWASP Foundation