Recent Articles
Pay for gas on ExxonMobil app with Apple Pay
You can now use Apple Pay to buy gas at 6,000 ExxonMobil locations across the U.S. The transactions can be made through the free Speedpass app, meaning that customers won’t have to get out of the car to fill their … Continue reading
Apple vs FBI: Lavabit warns FBI’s “extraordinary” action may drive US businesses offshore
Lavabit, the former encrypted email provider that shut down its service in 2013 after the FBI demanded its encryption keys, has filed an amicus brief in support of Apple in its legal battle with the agency. Read More
Stars of Air Traffic Management Shine in Madrid
Dateline City: Madrid Multimedia Contacts Economics & Country Risk; Aerospace, Defense & Security; TechnologyAmanda Russo, +44 208 276 4727amanda.russo@ihs.comor All IndustriesIHS Media Relations, +1 303 305 8021press@ihs.com IHS Jane’s rewarded collaborative and innovative efforts to improve air traffic management in … Continue reading
Apple-FBI Feud Puts Spotlight on Mobile Device Security
Dateline City: CAMPBELL, Calif. Multimedia All Other Multimedia: 1Q16-Optical-Network-Hardware-Market-Tracker-Revenue-Share-Chart.jpg (317.48 KB) Contacts All IndustriesIHS Media Relations, +1 303 305 8021press@ihs.comor TechnologyLee Graham, +1 212 333 4983lee.graham@ihs.com CAMPBELL, Calif. (March 7, 2016) – IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS) conducted in-depth interviews with … Continue reading
Apple has shut down the first fully-functional Mac OS X ransomware
Apple has shut down what appears to have been the first, fully-functional ransomware targeting Mac computers. This particular form of cyber threat involves malware that encrypts the data on your personal computer so you can no longer access it. Afterwards, the … Continue reading
FBI forcing Apple to weaken iOS security could endanger lives, warns UN
The legal tussle between Apple and the FBI over a locked iPhone, and the security weakening measures the security services want the iOS maker to take to help it extract data on the device, has now attracted comment from the … Continue reading
Apple’s best defense against the FBI is the one it can’t share publicly
To put it briefly and bluntly: The iPhone is already vulnerable to hackers around the world. This is also true of Android and other smart device platforms. Read More
San Bernardino DA claims Syed Farouk’s iPhone may house ‘cyber pathogen’
On Thursday, the San Bernardino District Attorney speculated that the phone in question may be housing a “dormant cyber pathogen” that threatens the county. The DA’s comment represents the first time that any law enforcement agency has said publicly what … Continue reading
Former heads of NSA and Homeland Security unlikely Apple supporters in encryption battle
At a panel discussion today at the RSA conference in San Francisco, Apple found two unlikely allies when the former heads of the NSA and Homeland Security threw their support behind encryption technologies. Michael Chertoff, who was the head of Homeland … Continue reading
Carrier VoIP and IMS Market Has Best Year Ever in 2015
Dateline City: CAMPBELL, Calif. Multimedia All Other Multimedia: 2016-IHS-Infonetics-1Q16-Service-Provider-VoIP-IMS-Revenue-Share-Chart.jpg (231.11 KB) Contacts All IndustriesIHS Media Relations, +1 303 305 8021press@ihs.com Diane Myers IHS Inc. +1 408 583 3391 diane.myers@ihs.com CAMPBELL, Calif. (March 4, 2016) – Riding the voice over LTE … Continue reading