Report by Guardsquare
72% of Mobile Apps Experienced a Security Incident Last Year
Key Findings
72% of organizations experience at least one mobile app security incident in the past year.
65% of organizations report customer churn or app uninstalls as a direct result of security issues.
79% of mobile app developers and security leaders cite time-to-market pressure as the top barrier to stronger mobile app protection.
96% of developers use AI-assisted tools to build mobile apps and SDKs.
81% of developers say AI-generated code has introduced new vulnerabilities.
91% of mobile app developers and security leaders prefer security that spans the entire software development lifecycle.
96% of organizations using multi-layered protection report fewer mobile app security incidents.
More than half of developers are uncertain how to properly secure AI-written mobile applications.