updated: Mar 05 2021, 14:00 ist
For the past few years, there has been a steady increase in users migrating to smartphones, as it gets services such as transfer of money, hail cabs, food delivered in quick time. But, the Covid-19 outbreak in early 2020 has fast-tracked the adoption of the digital lifestyle.
This apparently attracts bad actors to prey on naive users. While we advise the latter to be cautious, it is also imperative for app developers to be responsible for securing the user-data they store in either on their own cloud storage or third-party service providers such as Microsoft Azure, Google, and Amazon Web Services, among others.