
The Wild, Wild West of Mobile Apps: How MDM vendors, carriers, service providers and app stores can protect users from malicious mobile apps
Mobile applications are providing exciting new business opportunities for service providers and technology companies. Innovative firms are thriving by offering apps in app stores and app markets, by supporting apps with mobile services and infrastructure, and by managing apps through mobile device management (MDM) and mobile application management (MAM) products. Enterprises are providing mobile apps to their employees and customers through corporate app catalogs. But these business opportunities could be jeopardized by information security issues. Attacks on mobile devices are growing at exponential rates.
