Modern Android App Security: A Practical Guide to Keeping Users Safe

GDG 6 October

Join us at GDG 6 October for a recorded session with Eng Ali Mansour, Senior Software Engineer at SCEDC, on Modern Android App Security. Learn practical ways to secure local data, network and protect your app from reverse engineering using modern Android tools and real-world examples. πŸ”’πŸ“± πŸ“… Date: Saturday, 31/01/2026 at 4:00 make your RSVP and join us on Youtube : https://youtu.be/YlCZeM_Y5VM

Jan 31, 2:00 – 3:00β€―PM (UTC)

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Key Themes

Android

About this event

Modern Android App Security: A Practical Guide to Keeping Users Safe! Eng Ali Mansour is joining us in a recorded session – GDG 6 October! πŸ”’

Your app handles sensitive data every day, financial transactions, biometrics, personal information. But are you truly keeping your users safe? Eng Ali Mansour is here to show you how in his Talk:

"Modern Android App Security: A Practical Guide to Keeping Users Safe"

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» About Eng Ali Mansour:

Senior Software Engineer at SCEDC

We're talking about someone whose journey started with simple curiosity about how apps work and evolved into a mission of building products people actually use:

- Specializes in Android, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and Kotlin Multiplatform

- Expert in mobile architecture, CI/CD, and scalable systems

- Active speaker at tech events and workshop leader

- Mentor to developers across the community

- Technical writer making complex concepts accessible

- Believes great software = clean code + scalable architecture + real user value

πŸ’‘ What's this Talk about?

Despite handling increasingly sensitive data, many Android apps remain vulnerable due to common developer errors. In this session, we'll explore the real attack surface of Android apps and the modern tools Google provides to protect users. We'll cover:

- Securing Local Data: How to properly protect data stored on devices.

- Safe Network Communication: Implementing secure API calls and data transmission.

- Authentication & Sensitive Actions: Strengthening login flows and critical operations.

- Code Protection: Defending your application's code itself from reverse engineering.

Real-world examples and production app vulnerabilities, plus how to fix them using up-to-date Android APIs and best practices.

🌟 Why join this session?

It's a great chance to learn from an experienced engineer who doesn't just write code, he builds secure, scalable systems and shares that knowledge with the community. Whether you're junior or senior, you'll walk away with concrete, actionable security improvements you can implement in your code immediately.

πŸ“… Date: Saturday, 31/01/2026 at 4:00 PM

πŸ“ Live: Premier at GDG 6 October Youtube channel 
     join is here : https://youtu.be/YlCZeM_Y5VM

  Presentation link : https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1DIc-CJZgyJW3uI6bLFTBnDAQTgaHaMHebMRn8LUpNk0/edit?usp=sharing

Speaker

  • Ali Mansour

    @ SCEDC

    Senior Software Engineer

Organizers

  • Eslam Medhat

    Mobile Architect @STC

    Google Developer Expert

  • Ahmed Fekry

    Mobile Developer @Vodafone

    GDG 6 October Lead

  • ِAlaa Osama

    Faculty of science helwan university

    Teacher assistant

  • Mahmoud Alaa

    Shopbox

    GDG Organizer | Speaker

  • lobna ibrahem

    VOIS Egypt

    GDG Organizer | WTM Ambassador

  • Naira Hassan

    Fixed Solutions

    Team Member

  • Ziad Khaled

    AlgoDriven

    Mobile Team Lead