Online DNA matching service GEDmatch has suffered a data breach with some 1 million DNA records belonging to users being made available to law enforcement services. The company, best known as ...

(CNN)-- The Department of Homeland Security will start a DNA testing pilot program next week to help identify and prosecute individuals posing as families in an effort to target human smuggling, two ...

HOUSTON, Texas – Have you ever heard of 23andMe? It’s a biotechnology company that provides direct-to-consumer genetic testing. But now, that company is experiencing financial woes, leaving customers ...

DNA and surveillance videos were key to identifying a 20-year-old suspect in the Memorial Day 2024 shooting that left 1 dead ...

A new class of cyberthreat is emerging - one that bypasses firewalls and evades endpoint security. Instead, it enters organizations through biological samples. See Also: Going Beyond the Copilot Pilot ...

Chemist Anne Lüscher showed at 39C3 how synthetic DNA can be used for data storage and tamper-proof authentication.

A private DNA ancestry database that’s been used by police to catch criminals is a security risk from which a nation-state could steal DNA data on a million Americans, according to security ...

If you're looking to uncover family history or learn more about your health, here's how to decide which DNA testing kit is ...

Steve Lasky discusses the massive changes that have occurred in the security industry in the last 30 years, and previews our first Security DNA podcast interview with Security Executive Council ...

The entire security industry has changed. The landscape isn’t what it was five years ago – things have become much more focused around the Internet of Things, of which many security professionals have ...

At the 15th annual Bio-IT World Conference & Expo this past May, Ari Berman, vice president and general manager of consulting services at BioTeam, urged life-science organizations to adopt a more lax, ...