Mobile CI/CD: Why Security Matters and What Can Go Wrong

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Hey Community!

Some time ago, I had the experience of building CI/CD for a mobile SDK from scratch. I've gained a lot of new knowledge about how it works in real life, and I think I have something to share with you. I am going to write a few articles and share the most important things. Today we are going to discuss security.

So, let's start.

When you work on mobile apps or SDKs, CI/CD quickly becomes something you can’t imagine development without. It automatically builds your project, runs tests, and prepares releases. It helps you do all of this faster and reduces routine work. But there’s one thing that often gets overlooked - security.

A mobile CI/CD pipeline uses signing keys, API tokens, build artifacts, and sometimes even has access to internal systems. So make sure you handle all of this data with great care.

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