Test Case Scenario

Mobile App Security Deep-Dive With Kurt Dusek From Appdome

Sauce Labs Season 1 Episode 29

What is Appdome? How does it work? Is any particular mobile OS more prone to malicious threats? In this week’s episode of the Test Case Scenario, Appdome’s Senior Product Manager Kurt Dusek joins our panelists. They discuss the many incredible features of this cyber defense automation platform, how it detects and fights against cybersecurity threats, code obfuscation, common security threats, and best practices for mobile app security and more.

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Chapter Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
01:24 - Who is Kurt Dusek of Appdome?
02:14 - What is Appdome and how does it work?
03:19 - Appdome features such as ThreatScope™
09:05 - Do you build Appdome into an application?
15:35 - Is Appdome like a firewall for mobile applications?
18:40 - Is there any impact on performance while Appdome is running?
26:33 - The first few “ChatGPT” apps were (actually) malware
30:24 - What is your app at risk of?
32:48 - Accessibility can be a large vector for threat detection
36:28 - Code obfuscation and scanning with Appdome
40:10 - Appdome.com
40:20 - Is any particular mobile OS more prone to malicious threats?
42:28 - Closing remarks
42:56 - Outro

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