The Future Of Mobile Security: Securing The Mobile Moment

February 17th, 2015

Tyler Shields

With contributors:

Stephanie Balaouras , Christopher McClean , Julie Ask , Jennie Duong

Summary

Security is behind the curve when it comes to the mobile mind shift. The speed at which employees have adopted mobile applications and pushed them into the enterprise has resulted in a dire need for security and risk (S&R) pros to revamp how they approach mobile security in internal and consumer-facing mobile apps. The time when security and development teams could play the role of curmudgeon by locking down mobile apps has passed. Security and development teams must work together with designers and user experience professionals to embrace the value of mobile moments and provide security that allows the new mobile mind shift to take place. In this report, Forrester defines a new approach to mobile application security that will help enterprises win, serve, and retain customers.

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