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Mobile Security Risk Assessment

Assess your Mobile Apps for Unauthorized Access

CREST Approved Mobile Security Risk Assessment

Mobile Security Risk Assessment evaluates the security risks associated with Mobile Devices, Mobile Applications, and Mobile Infrastructure. The assessment helps identify vulnerabilities and threats from various attackers including malicious users, external attackers, internal attackers attempting to exploit vulnerabilities in mobile devices, applications, and infrastructure.

As a CREST Approved organization, VISTA InfoSec ensures that our Mobile Security Risk Assessment services adhere to the highest industry standards, providing comprehensive and trusted evaluations to protect your mobile infrastructure.

It is the process of testing an application to ensure they are secure from potential attacks. More than often organizations lack the bandwidth and expertise to monitor their applications adequately and implement necessary security protocol to mitigate potential threats. Additionally, the evolving Compliance Regulation requires organizations to follow the set mandates. This is when experienced professionals are required to perform Mobile Security Risk Assessment as an essential Cybersecurity measure for protection against potential threats.

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    Our Approach to Mobile Security Risk Assessment

    Mobile Device Security Assessment

    We conduct a comprehensive security assessment on mobile devices including iPhones, iPads, and Android devices.

    Mobile Application Security Assessment

    We perform automated and manual testing on your mobile applications to fully exploit identified vulnerabilities. We further test for business logic and flaws which are often missed by automated tools.

    Mobile Device Configuration Review

    We conduct a security assessment on a mobile device (iPhones, Android) to ensure the configuration deployed to mobile devices are secure.

    Mobile Infrastructure Testing

    Our team evaluates the security of MDM Servers, Web Services/API, etc. that control or support your mobile devices/application and provides access to critical internal information or systems.

    Detailed Remediation Steps

    We assess and provide a detailed report with necessary remediation steps to address the identified issues.

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    Frequently Asked Questions on Mobile Security Risk Assessment

    Organizations looking to secure their mobile applications and achieve various compliance standards can benefit from Mobile Security Risk Assessment.

    Mobile App Security Risk Assessment involves both dynamic and static Mobile Security Testing methods, Penetration Testing (White box testing and Black box testing), Vulnerability Assessments, and tests following the OWASP Top 10 mobile framework as best practices to assess the security controls of the application.

    For the Mobile Application Security Assessment, the tools that are often used include source code analyzers, mobile application scanners, binary analysis tools, runtime analysis tools, database scanners, configuration management tools, and other miscellaneous tools.

    Mobile Security Assessment should be performed at least quarterly for critical applications such as internet-facing applications or twice a year as a best practice.

    It takes approximately two weeks for conducting an application assessment on the Android/ iOS app

    3 months mostly depending on the guidelines of Regulatory / Statutory or standard guidelines.

    Identifies mobile application vulnerabilities.
    Identifies apps that could expose your organization’s sensitive data.
    Prevents attack by identifying weak areas and potential channels of attackers.
    Mitigate various security threats to an organization’s intellectual property, proprietary data brand, and market position.
    Identify and fix issues in source code, attack vectors, and security loopholes.
    Helps achieve compliance with the regulatory requirements.

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