Course Overview
Mobile applications have become the backbone of digital services across industries, but their widespread use exposes organizations to unique security and compliance challenges. From insecure coding practices to data leakage and regulatory non-compliance, mobile apps are a frequent target for cyberattacks.
This Mobile Application Security and Compliance Training Course provides participants with tools to identify vulnerabilities, apply secure development practices, and meet compliance obligations such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS. It also emphasizes the role of governance and continuous monitoring in protecting sensitive user data.
Through technical labs, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will gain hands-on skills to assess mobile apps, strengthen defenses, and align with compliance requirements.
Course Benefits
Strengthen mobile application security practices.
Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in apps.
Ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
Apply secure coding and development lifecycle methods.
Build long-term strategies for mobile app resilience.
Course Objectives
Explore mobile app threat landscapes and vulnerabilities.
Apply secure coding and testing practices.
Conduct penetration testing for mobile apps.
Ensure compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.
Manage risks in mobile development and deployment.
Develop governance strategies for app security.
Build secure and compliant mobile ecosystems.
Training Methodology
The course blends expert-led lectures, technical labs, compliance case studies, and penetration testing exercises for mobile apps.
Target Audience
Mobile app developers and engineers.
Cybersecurity and IT security professionals.
Risk and compliance officers.
Executives overseeing mobile strategies.
Target Competencies
Mobile application security.
Secure software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Compliance and governance for mobile apps.
Penetration testing and vulnerability management.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Mobile Application Threat Landscape
Common attack vectors in mobile apps.
Risks from insecure coding and design flaws.
Case studies of mobile app breaches.
The role of governance in app security.
Unit 2: Secure Development and Testing Practices
Secure SDLC for mobile apps.
Input validation, encryption, and secure APIs.
Tools for static and dynamic app testing.
Workshop: secure coding for mobile apps.
Unit 3: Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Assessment
Mobile app penetration testing methodologies.
Identifying vulnerabilities in Android and iOS apps.
Exploiting and mitigating common weaknesses.
Lab: conducting a penetration test.
Unit 4: Regulatory and Compliance Requirements
GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS obligations for mobile apps.
Managing app store compliance and requirements.
Risk management in regulated industries.
Exercise: mapping app risks to compliance needs.
Unit 5: Building Secure and Compliant Mobile Ecosystems
Governance and continuous monitoring strategies.
Securing third-party libraries and SDKs.
Future risks: 5G, IoT, and AI-enabled apps.
Roadmap for secure mobile innovation.
Ready to secure mobile applications and ensure compliance?
Join the Mobile Application Security and Compliance Training Course with EuroQuest International Training and gain the expertise to build secure, compliant, and resilient apps.
The Mobile Application Security and Compliance Training Courses in Barcelona equip professionals with the technical knowledge and governance strategies required to protect mobile applications against evolving cyber threats and ensure adherence to global data protection standards. Designed for cybersecurity engineers, app developers, compliance officers, and IT managers, these programs focus on securing mobile platforms throughout their entire development and deployment lifecycle.
Participants gain a comprehensive understanding of mobile application security, exploring how to identify vulnerabilities, secure APIs, and implement encryption, authentication, and access control mechanisms. The courses cover essential topics such as secure coding practices, mobile malware analysis, data leakage prevention, and compliance with regulations like GDPR, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS. Through hands-on labs and real-world case studies, participants learn to conduct penetration testing, manage mobile risk assessments, and build security into DevOps and continuous integration pipelines.
These mobile security and compliance training programs in Barcelona combine technical depth with strategic governance. The curriculum emphasizes mobile app architecture review, secure deployment in cloud environments, and monitoring frameworks that ensure both functionality and protection. Participants also explore emerging challenges in mobile ecosystems—such as 5G, IoT connectivity, and cross-platform integration—while learning to align development processes with compliance and privacy requirements.
Attending these training courses in Barcelona provides professionals with an opportunity to engage with cybersecurity experts and peers in one of Europe’s leading innovation and technology centers. The city’s dynamic digital ecosystem fosters collaboration and applied learning. By completing this specialization, participants will be equipped to design, test, and manage secure mobile applications—enhancing user trust, regulatory compliance, and resilience against today’s most sophisticated mobile threats in the rapidly evolving global digital landscape.