Jason Cortlund

Jason Cortlund

Jason Cortlund is a mobile application security evangelist at Guardsquare. He translates complex topics, such as code hardening, runtime protection, and threat monitoring, into practical guidance for engineering and product teams. His recent work includes examining cloned-app proliferation and broader AppSec trends across various industries, including retail.

Mobile, E-Commerce

Why Mobile App Security is Now a Retail Imperative, Not a Checklist

October 22, 2025 at 9:41 pm

In today’s retail landscape, shoppers browse, buy and interact through mobile apps at every stage of the omnichannel customer journey. For many brands, their app is the digital storefront, the primary engine of customer engagement, and a critical revenue driver. This central role creates a heightened responsibility: securing those digital touchpoints is just as important…