The Department of Homeland Security found that almost all apps used by emergency professionals have vulnerabilities.

Of the 33 popular first responder apps tested, all but one was found to raise potential security and privacy concerns – and more than half had ‘critical flaws’ …

The DHS explained the reason for the checks.

The results were far from reassuring.

The good news is that 14 of the apps have been fixed, with one surprising piece of news.

More information can be found on the DHS website.

Via Engadget