The Absolute Beginners 2023 Guide to Cybersecurity - Part 3 - Google Play Versus the App Store

The video compares the Google Play Store and Apple App Store in terms of revenue, growth, app availability, and security. It highlights that the Apple App Store generates more revenue, while the Google Play Store has a higher growth rate. Games are the most lucrative app category. The Apple App Store is deemed more secure due to strict app vetting, mandatory updates, controlled hardware, and less fragmentation. The video concludes with a summary of these comparisons.

Which app store had a higher growth rate in 2018?

• Apple App Store

• Google Play Store

• Neither had significant growth

• Both had the same growth rate

What percentage of app revenue is generated by games?

• 78%

• 50%

• 85%

• 60%

Why is the Apple App Store considered more secure than the Google Play Store?

• It is available in more countries

• It has more apps available

• It generates more revenue

• It has a strict app vetting process

What is one reason for the greater security of Apple devices compared to Android?

• Apple devices have more features

• Apple controls both hardware and software

• Apple devices are cheaper

• Apple devices have more apps

What is device fragmentation, and how does it affect security?

• It refers to the variety of apps available, increasing security

• It is the diversity of hardware and software versions, increasing vulnerability

• It is the number of users, decreasing security

• It is the number of updates, increasing security