The weaponizing of smartphone location data on the battlefield

For soldiers on the battlefield, the act of turning on one’s smartphone has been described as the digital equivalent of lighting a cigarette, as doing so creates a signal about one’s location that can be picked up by the enemy. Despite this, smartphone… Continue reading The weaponizing of smartphone location data on the battlefield

Audax Private Equity acquires Flashpoint to support its growth initiatives

Audax Private Equity announced that it has acquired a majority stake in Flashpoint to support its continued growth initiatives. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in New York City, Flashpoint is a provider of actionable threat intellige… Continue reading Audax Private Equity acquires Flashpoint to support its growth initiatives