S1 E7 – How to Protect Your App from Hackers, Mobile Cyber Security, Pentration Testing Apps and Android vs iOS Security – with Jahmel Harris

Today’s guest is Cyber Security Researcher and founder of the Cyber Security firm, Digital Interruption – Jahmel Harris.

In this episode we discuss:

  • Mobile Cyber Secuirty
  • The main 3 attack vectors on a mobile app
  • Penetration testing mobile apps
  • How to protect your apps from being hacked
  • Android vs iOS Security
  • Rex – an automated vulnerability scanner for CI


Connect with Jahmel

  • Linked – https://www.linkedin.com/in/jahmelharris/
  • Twitter – https://twitter.com/JayHarris_Sec
  • Email – jahmel@digitalinterruption.com (he’s a brave man!)

Resources discussed in the show

  • Digital Interruption – https://www.digitalinterruption.com
  • Rex @ https://www.digitalinterruption.com/tooling-2
  • To try Rex email rex@digitalinterruption.com

Manchester Grey Hats meetup group

  • Website – http://manchestergreyhats.co.uk
  • Twitter – https://twitter.com/mcrgreyhats.


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