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Secure your new tech gifts
January 10, 2019 — During the holidays, internet-connected devices also known as Internet of Things, or IoT, are often popular gifts -- such as smart TVs, watches, toys, phones, and tablets. This technology provides a level of convenience to our lives, but it requires that we share more information than ever. The security of this information, and the security of these devices, is not always guaranteed... MORE

A 96th Security Forces Squadron uses the android tactical assault kit to send a message from his patrol vehicle July 5, 2017 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Smart devices can provide a great level of convenience, however there are steps that must be taken in order to keep them secure.