Global rollout of biometric smartphones is gaining traction driven by demands for mobile application security, according to recent research from Acuity Market Intelligence. According to the research consultancy’s 2017 edition of the Biometric Smartphone Update, 87 smartphone vendors introduced 346 biometric smartphones in the past year....

  Over a dozen security vulnerabilities are described in Apple's iOS 10.2.1 release  These flaws include allowing malicious apps to take control over the device Many Apple users might feel wary of updating their software when a new update is released straight away, for fear of new glitches. But...

A restricted internal Ministry of Defence report has strongly criticised an investigation into major security lapses at a secret nuclear weapons site. The report was produced following an investigation into allegations that MoD police officers protecting the Atomic Weapons Establishment’s site at Burghfield, Berkshire, where the...

oneM2M, the global standards partnership for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications and the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced its elected leadership team for 2017, with representatives of Nokia, Deutsche Telekom, LG Electronics and Qualcomm among those taking roles.   Following an election earlier this month, Dr. Omar...