
Think the App Store’s built-in security is enough? Think again.Welcome to Upwardly Mobile, the podcast that exposes the gaps in iOS, Android, and HarmonyOS security. Hosts Skye and George take you into the high-stakes world of mobile defense, revealing why standard protections from Apple, Google, and Samsung often leave your sensitive data exposed. Sponsored by Approov—the gold standard in mobile ... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 110 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsTech NewsTechnology | |||

Apple's DMA Non-Compliance: An Open Letter
In this episode of *Upwardly Mobile*, we break down the seismic shift in the mobile app landscape following the European Commission’s decision to formally fine Apple €500 million for breaching the Digital M... more
Chinese Hackers & the React2Shell Crisis
This week, we dive deep into the critical, maximum-severity security flaw known as React2Shell (tracked as CVE-2025-55182). This vulnerability, which impacts React, the widely-used open-source JavaScript libr... more
Sanchar Saathi: The Mandatory Cyber Safety App Triggering India's Surveillance Firestorm
In this critical episode of "Upwardly Mobile," we dive into the escalating controversy surrounding India's Sanchar Saathi app, a government-mandated digital too... more
Supply Chain Security Unpacked: Combating Dependency Confusion, Poisoned Pipelines
Episode Notes: The software supply chain, the "backbone of modern software development," is under unprecedented assault, with attacks aimed at libraries and developme... more
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As an iOS developer, I’m always on the lookout for podcasts that combine technical depth with real-world relevance, and this one delivers! The episode featuring EPIC Games was a standout—finally, a deep dive into mobile app and API security that’s both practical and engaging.
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Focused on mobile app development and API security, this podcast serves as a significant resource for developers and security professionals alike, exploring the intricate landscape of safeguarding applications in an increasingly risky digital environment. Featuring expert insights from hosts, it covers a wide range of topics including the vulnerabilities inherent in current app security measures, the evolving nature of cyber threats—particularly with the advent of AI—and proactive strategies for countering these challenges. Notable listeners can expect discussions around critical incidents, regulatory impacts, and actionable best practices that highlight the need for robust security protocols, particularly in the context of widely used plat... more
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