The AT&T Cybersecurity Insights report The CEOs Guide to Data Security provides a number of suggestions about how to reduce your exposure to mobile app threats. The average organization uses 1,427 cloud services, each represented by an app on at least one employee’s phone. The problem of mobile apps requiring extensive and excessive permission rights wont go away anytime soon, as mobile app vendors use the data gained via permissions to create profiles and fine tune their marketing efforts. Still, as more corporations and individual users protest over-the-top permissions practices, growing numbers of app vendors are scaling back their permissions.”]
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