Cyber Security
Miniaturising computer chips of drones
In recent years, engineers have worked to shrink drone technology, building flying prototypes that are the size of a bumblebee and loaded with even tinier sensors and cameras. Thus far, they have managed to miniaturise almost every part of a drone, except for the brains of the entire operation — the computer chip.
Duo provide safe, trusted, and easy-to-use IoT devices
STMicroelectronics and Security Platform, a Korea-based technology innovator enabling trusted connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT), are bringing robust, efficient, and easy-to-use security solutions to IoT devices. The IoT comprises potentially billions of tiny, connected, embedded computing devices to help manage services and infrastructure automatically.
Belden introduces 'Industrial Cyber Security for Dummies'
Belden, a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has published a special edition of Industrial Cyber Security for Dummies. The book, which was written by David Meltzer and Jeff Lund, is a Belden/Tripwire Special Edition. It can be downloaded free of charge in .pdf format – and is also available in a regular print edition.
Are you at risk of being hacked without even knowing it?
Research from consumer security firm BullGuard has shown that, with an ever-increasing amount of connected devices in our everyday lives from fitness trackers, smart TVs and even children's toys, millions of people are seriously at risk of being hacked.
TÜV SÜD appointed Certified Body for Cyber Essentials programme
It has been revealed that TÜV SÜD United Kingdom has achieved Certified Body status for the UK Government’s Cyber Essentials programme, which is designed to protect organisations from cyber security threats. Organisations certified by TÜV SÜD can promote that their IT systems comply with a Government-endorsed standard, demonstrating that they are protecting their own and their customers’ data by having a robust and...
Industrial control needs greater cyber security
The need to improve cyber security in industrial control systems is at the forefront of a report published by accreditation body CREST, claiming that a lack of standards-based technical security testing is putting industrial control environments and critical national infrastructure at risk.
Preserving security at the world's third highest observation deck
A facial recognition system in Seoul Sky, an observatory in Lotte World Tower, a 123-floor, 555m (1,823ft.) high skyscraper located in Seoul, South Korea, has been provided by NEC.
Kontron selected for small form factor rugged mission computers
Provider of Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), Kontron, has announced it has been selected by Safran Electronics & Defense to supply COBALT mission computers for the Patroller Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV).
Report finds two thirds of SMEs unprepared for GDPR
When software developer Reckon surveyed UK small business owners, nearly two thirds (62%) admitted to not understanding upcoming data protection legislation, GDPR, and seven percent admited to knowing nothing at all about what will shortly become British law. Only six percent of those surveyed said that they understood GDPR very well. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a new set of pan-European regulations design...
The riskiest holiday destinations for cyber security
It's that time of year again where almost everyone disappears for a week or two, also known as the summer holidays. Unfortunately, however, no holiday is risk-free, and Keeper Securiy have revealed the top ten riskiest holiday destinations for cyber security. Keeper Security is a password manager and digital vault for consumers.