The mobile app market has grown large and still continues to expand. However, nearly 97% of the apps access some or the other private information of users, while the security of the app may be compromised due to many reasons. This necessitates app security, and it is no longer a feature or a benefit. Mobile app developers and other stakeholders thus need to understand the common app security threats and focus greatly on protecting the mobile apps from these threats right from the initial stages of mobile app development.
