Security

4 IT companies allowed to use commercial drones

Apple, Microsoft, Motorola Solutions & Qualcomm flying high after drone exemption petitions approved

Commercial drones gaining altitude with top IT vendors

Cisco, AT&T, Verizon and others have begun to make their moves in the commercial drone market

Why automation is the key to the future of cyber security

Examining the perceived disadvantages and the significant truths about automation’s role in cyber security

Schemer in “massive” identity theft fraud gets 4 years in slammer

DoJ says scheme involved 12,000 fraudulent federal income tax returns that sought refunds of at least $42 million from the U.S. Treasury

How to perform a risk assessment

Quantum computers pose a huge threat to security, and the NIST wants your help

An upcoming competition will invite the public to propose and test 'quantum-resistant' encryption schemes

Why you need DRM for your documents

From protecting merger discussions to everyday document management, enterprise DRM is a mature, mainstream enterprise technology. So why aren’t more companies using it?

That printer in the corner is still a threat

Sitting in the corner, sometimes collecting dust, is an overlooked attack surface

The IoT company behind the curtain

Greenwave Chief Scientist Jim Hunter explores the promise of the Internet of Things – and the challenges it still faces.

Microsoft to begin SHA-1 crypto shutoff with Windows 10’s summer upgrade

IE11 and Edge will drop lock icon this summer, block access to sites by Feb. 14, 2017