Drones could be weaponised
Professional Security – If the commercial market for drones is left unchecked, we could start to see drones being weaponised, presenting potential hazards to public safety; so warns a cyber security and ethical hacking company. As the range and functionality of drones improve, and their cost reduces, weaponisation could become common, as poor cyber-security could allow commercial drones to be hijacked by attackers. This presents several risks not yet considered, says IOActive.
Drone Use on the Rise, Public Safety at Risk
Infosecurity Magazine – Drones have been taking to the sky at an increased rate in recent years, with the current market predicted to grow by 36% between 2018 and 2022. In this article, our very own CTO Cesar Cerrudo points out the dangers of drone commercialization if the safety and privacy of these devices are not considered.
Brook Schoenfield Discusses Threat Modeling and Secure Design
Techspective – Brook Schoenfield, Master Security Architect and Director of Advisory Services for IOActive, joins the Inner Circle Podcast for its most recent episode. The episode focuses on vulnerability management and incident response, and why that reactive approach may not be the most effective way to address security issues. Brook talks about the importance of threat modeling and secure design to build better, more secure, more resilient software in the first place.
Tackling Threats from a Hacker’s Perspective: IOActive Leverages Decades of Experience to Provide Research-Fueled Security Solutions Across Industries
HostingAdvice.com – IOActive, a research-driven provider of specialized information security solutions, provides a range of full-stack penetration testing, program efficacy assessments, and hardware hacking services. The trusted partner helps Global 1000 enterprises safeguard their entire development process through a unique attacker’s perspective, maximizing security investments and improving business resiliency.
IOActive Chief Operating Officer Matt Rahman Keynotes Middle East Security Awards (MESA) in Dubai
IOActive Demonstrates Commitment to Continued Expansion of Global Services Seattle, Wash., April 29, 2019 – IOActive, Inc., the worldwide leader in research-fueled security services, today announced that its chief operating officer, Matt Rahman, will keynote the Middle East Security Awards (MESA) 2019 in Dubai on Tuesday, April 30. In his speech, “Going Digital: Hackers Own Your Digital Transformation,” Rahman will address the threats that hackers, cyber criminals and nation states present to the digital transformation. “The rapid adoption of new technologies and digital transformation projects in the Middle East…
IOActive Becomes a Founding Provider for New Framework from Open Compute Project Foundation to Improve Data Center and Cloud Security Posture