Mobile computing and applications have the potential to impact the education sector positively. However, many issues and challenges are surrounding the use of technology. Researchers have indicated that educatorshave a huge workload before the technology is seamlessly integrated into the education sector(Heflin, Shewmaker & Nguyen, 2017).The stakeholders of the education sector need to find ways of creating a system immune to attacks. In addition, educators need to enlighten students on the dangers posed by the overuse of smart devices. They also need to monitor the use of the devices outside class even as they enhance learning.