Defending Your Mobile Workspace: Mitigating Risks of Sideloading Apps

In today’s digitally-driven workplace, mobile applications (apps) have become indispensable tools for enhancing productivity and providing teams with seamless communication. As employees seek additional functionality and features beyond what official app stores offer, they often turn to third-party app stores. While the idea of third-party app stores may seem innocent, allowing employees access to desired apps conceals significant risk. 

More recently, sideloading of apps is top of mind due to Apple bringing sideloading and alternate third-party app stores to the …

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