Wait up a sec, Vulpine, lemme explain

The thing is, the iPad has made good headway in the corporate market.
Lots of iPads are in use by people controlling a lot of money, and who also get into contact with valuable information.
This means that the iPads at least have become a quite juicy target. It may or may not be low-hanging fruit, but the payoff makes that less relevant.
Better safe than sorry, people, start finding out about security software for your devices of choice!