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Application Transport Security Since HTTP is a plaintext protocol and therefore creates inherent security and privacy concerns when used by applications - Apple has decided that it is finally time to start treating the secure alternative, HTTPS, as the de facto web protocol for iOS mobile apps. At WWDC this year, Apple rightly pointed out that simply “enabling” HTTPS does not necessarily mean that you are secure. There are many ways in which HTTPS can be improperly configured resulting in the use of insecure connections. »

Apple recently announced iOS 10 which includes many security and privacy related changes. This article aims to talk about some of the significant changes since iOS 9. Network Security Since HTTP is a plaintext protocol and therefore creates inherent security and privacy concerns when used, Apple has now decided that it is finally time to start treating HTTPS as the de facto web protocol. At WWDC this year, Apple rightly pointed out that simply “enabling” HTTPS does not necessarily mean that you are secure. »