Pausing Google Play

@®O•PAUSING GOOGLE PLAY 26% of apps in Google Play store access personal info (100k*). 412,212 apps 25 285 Hth 25% identified as 285 apps use suspicious or questionable apps. 25 more reviewed by Bit9. system permissions. 71% of apps are free (293,496), 29% are paid for or premium apps (118,716) WHAT PERMISSIONS DO APPS ACCESS MOST? 42% 9% access location data (GPS) use permissions that can cost money 31% 1% access phone calls or phone numbers have access to account information 26% have access to personal info ONLY 72% 24% of apps request at least one of respondents deploy potentially risky permission. app inventory/control. WHAT TYPE OF ACCESS DO EMPLOYERS ALLOW? 68% 96% allow personal devices to access corporate email. of IT decision makers ranked security as the most important 85% allow personal devices for calendar/scheduling. concern driving their policy. 71% allow employee-owned mobile devices to access their network. WHICH MOBILE PLATFORM IS VIEWED AS MORE SECURE? 84% believe iOS is more secure than Android. SOME BIRDS ARE ANGRIER THAN OTHERS. 115 apps contained the words "Angry" and "Birds," with only 4 being from official Angry Birds developer Rovio Mobile. READ THE REPORT. Developed by Learn more about what you can do to protect yourself and all your information. http://www.bit9.com/pausing-google-play *Bit9