Security

FAA sets first commercial drone flights

Small unmanned aircraft will be used to check BP pipelines, infrastructure over Alaska

Hackers behind iPhone ransom attacks arrested in Russia

DARPA wants inflatable bundles to make rooms, walls or blockades – without human intervention

DARPA deployable systems could block access where needed or create temporary buildings

Chinese cyberspies targeting U.S, European defense, space sectors

Security vendor CrowdStrike identifies group with ties to the Chinese military targeting U.S. defense and European satellite and aerospace industries

Just wave DoCoMo wearable SIM for network access

Real-World Horror Stories Show Why Data Security Is So Hard

Report defines barriers, calls for more research in bringing drones into US airspace

National Research Council outlines technical, regulatory and social issues facing unmanned aircraft in US public airspace.

Malicious advertisements on major websites lead to ransomware

Vodafone granted governments direct access to its networks for surveillance

Patch Tuesday: Halfway through year, Microsoft security bulletins down 30%