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ARTICLE | June 16, 2023

Flight Path Compromised: New Research Reveals Drone Vulnerability

SECURITY MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE | What if you could physically manipulate a high-quality drone to corrupt its memory, gain control of it, and potentially leak its data?

Security research firm IOActive put that theory to the test earlier this year when it conducted an experiment on DJI’s Mavic Pro that was detailed in a whitepaper published Monday.

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