A security flaw in Facebook’s Messenger platform allowed hackers to edit conversation and implant malicious links.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jun 07, 2016
By definition, PIAM is an end-to-end solution that manages identities, compliance and events across disparate physical security systems.
- By Don Campbell
- Jun 03, 2016
INDUSTRY FOCUS
As technology in every industry grows by leaps and bounds, there will always be something new to talk about. However, the Internet of Things seems to cross all boundaries, and within an industry IoT becomes the building automation tool to make it all work.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- Jun 01, 2016
After revolving doors emerged on the architectural scene in the late 19th century, they were very much in vogue and favored as a way to provide building access stylishly.
- By Arnie Kravitz
- Jun 01, 2016
An Israeli start-up suggests that their facial recognition software can determine which people may be terrorists.
- By Sydny Shepard
- May 31, 2016
Chicago’s police department is implementing new ways to keep the city free of gun violence.
- By Sydny Shepard
- May 25, 2016
A new generation of iris reader technology and products is about to change the landscape for access control.
- By Mark Clifton
- May 23, 2016
A new surveillance system could give police departments access to any camera that isn’t password protected.
- By Sydny Shepard
- May 20, 2016
The Milwaukee Bucks’ financial data has been compromised in what the NBA is calling a “serious security incident.”
- By Sydny Shepard
- May 19, 2016
Security researchers at Skycure have found that 95.4 percent of Android devices are vulnerable to an attack
- By Sydny Shepard
- May 18, 2016
An Australian-based airline was forced to delay a flight after someone decided to take Wi-Fi naming to a threatening level.
- By Sydny Shepard
- May 13, 2016
A 10-year old boy was paid $10,000 by Facebook for exposing their vulnerability in Instagram.
- By Sydny Shepard
- May 11, 2016
Security professionals are researching the air patterns throughout New York’s subway system as a proactive measure against terrorist attacks on mass transit units.
- By Sydny Shepard
- May 09, 2016
A survey has found that the number one driving force for smart home products is security.
- By Sydny Shepard
- May 06, 2016
AT&T hopes to inform the public on authentication processes using World Password Day.
- By Sydny Shepard
- May 05, 2016
A Russian hacker has exposed email credentials from several email services including Gmail, Yahoo and Microsoft Outlook.
- By Sydny Shepard
- May 05, 2016
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Samsung SmartThings, which could give attackers the virtual key to your home.
- By Sydny Shepard
- May 03, 2016
If you’re like most security professionals, your daily inbox is crammed with updates from industry associations, publications and online communities summarizing the hot topics of the day.
- By James Marcella
- May 01, 2016
Industry Vertical
Recent data shows that crime continues to evolve. In some areas, overall crime is down, yet there has been an alarming increase in mass shootings and terrorism.
- By Richard Brent
- May 01, 2016
A series of Microsoft commercials beginning in 2010 brought the concept of “the cloud” into our cultural lexicon. The ensuing five-plus years have grown awareness and adoption of the concept behind that term, especially in the consumer arena.