'The Risk Behind Mobile Applications' Infographic is a Safety Reminder
Courtney Scharf — June 2, 2012 — Tech
References: veracode & designtaxi
'The Risk Behind Mobile Applications' infographic is a privacy-protecting superhero. Providing insight as to how users are taken advantage of and fall victim to malware, the chart is an interesting read for anyone who takes advantage of the thousands of apps available.
Well-designed and easy to read, the chart breaks down complicated issues and spells them out to users. Focusing on the outcome of these privacy invasions, the graph is a useful way to educate people about the effects of their extremely connected gadgets. The main message of the chart is to only use well-established and original apps in order to ensure that users can lower their risk of compromising their information.
Straightforward and extremely relevant, the chart is an excellent tool for educating people about tech risk.
Well-designed and easy to read, the chart breaks down complicated issues and spells them out to users. Focusing on the outcome of these privacy invasions, the graph is a useful way to educate people about the effects of their extremely connected gadgets. The main message of the chart is to only use well-established and original apps in order to ensure that users can lower their risk of compromising their information.
Straightforward and extremely relevant, the chart is an excellent tool for educating people about tech risk.
Trend Themes
1. Mobile Application Security - Opportunity for developing innovative solutions to enhance the security of mobile applications and protect users from malware and privacy invasions.
2. Privacy Education - Opportunity to create educational resources and tools that inform users about the risks of using certain apps and how to protect their personal information.
3. App Credibility - Opportunity to develop systems or certifications that establish the credibility of mobile applications, ensuring users can trust the apps they download.
Industry Implications
1. Cybersecurity - The cybersecurity industry can explore new methods and technologies to address the growing concern of mobile app security and protect users from potential risks.
2. Education Technology - The education technology industry can develop interactive platforms and tools to educate users about the privacy risks associated with mobile apps and how to safeguard their information.
3. Software Development - The software development industry can focus on creating secure coding practices and frameworks that developers can adhere to when building mobile applications, reducing the risk of privacy invasions.
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