Drones: An Increasing Business Espionage Concern Worldwide

South Africa - The increased use of unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, in SA over the last few years has opened local organisations to a significant and evolving scope of threat in areas such as cyber espionage, illegal surveillance, electronic snooping and reconnaissance.

Security experts warn that while drone technology is increasingly being harnessed to carry out a host of commercial tasks faster, safer and more efficiently across industries including agriculture, media, health and defence, it is also increasingly being exploited by criminals as a tool to usher in a new era of physical and IT security threats. more

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