Mobile App Security Gaps & The Real Cost of Inaction

83% of mobile app breaches are preventable.  So, why are they still happening?

Ever wonder what Twitter, Target, and Google Play Store have in common? They all learned expensive lessons about mobile app security the hard way. We analyzed their failures so you don't have to repeat them.

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(Includes breach breakdowns, prevention tips, and a security checklist.)

Did you know?

The hidden threats that brought down tech giants

What's scarier than a data breach? 

Not knowing you've been breached. 

These companies found out the hard way that mobile app security isn't just about code,  it's about the entire ecosystem of APIs, SDKs, and third-party integrations that most developers never think twice about.

The reality check: While these companies were busy scaling their apps, hackers were busy scaling their attacks. The result? Millions in fines, damaged reputations, and lessons learned at the worst possible time.

What’s inside this infographic?

• 5 infamous app security failures — what caused them and what they cost
• How weak APIs, unmonitored SDKs, and social engineering led to disasters
• Real business impact: fines, user loss, legal fees, and brand damage
• A best practices checklist for proactive mobile app security
• Why continuous monitoring is no longer optional in 2025

Who's this infographic for?

Whether you're leading security strategy or building secure apps hands-on, this infographic offers tailored insights for professionals across the mobile app development and security lifecycle.

✅Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs): Visualize the real-world cost of mobile app vulnerabilities and use the data to justify security investments to your board-level executives.

✅Security professionals: Learn how preventable flaws, like weak APIs and hardcoded secrets, continue to expose apps to risk, and explore actionable ways to close those gaps.

✅DevOps teams: Identify common security missteps in app design, coding, and deployment, and gain tips on integrating security into your pipelines without slowing down releases.

✅Compliance and risk managers: Understand how mobile vulnerabilities translate into regulatory exposure, failed audits, and consumer trust erosion.

✅Product managers: See how security flaws directly impact feature adoption, brand reputation, and churn. Discover how to leverage security as a key product differentiator.