Does Your Mobile App Work In iOS Lockdown Mode?

If not it might be doing something it shouldn’t be doing

Teri Radichel
Cloud Security
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2 min readMar 28, 2024

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Trying to register in a banking app for a new account today associated with a credit card. However, when I try to register the app doesn’t work on iPhone in lockdown mode. I wrote about lockdown mode here:

I also recently could not turn on a feature that is supposed to give me a discount with an insurance company because the feature would not work in lockdown mode.

Does your QA team verify that all features in your moble app work in lockdown mode? Do you understand what is being blocked if it is not…

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Teri Radichel
Teri Radichel

Written by Teri Radichel

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