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How Risky Is Bleeding Edge Tech?How Risky Is Bleeding Edge Tech?
Experts with the Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute rate 10 up-and-coming technologies for risk.
Ericka Chickowski, Contributing Writer
June 5, 2016
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Most seasoned information security experts know that when a new technology starts taking off like wildfire, chances are pretty good that someone's going to get burned. The curve of innovation for decades has generally traversed a path where engineers think of features, bells and whistles first, security last.
As a new crop of exciting technology like smart medical devices, drones and driverless cars jockeys for position in the mainstream, the question is how much risk they'll bring to the table. A panel of experts with the Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute recently took a look at some of the hottest tech making its way to the forefront to answer this very question. Here are some of the highlights from the report, 2016 Emerging Technology Domains Risk Survey.
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