"USB Type-C to Become More Secure With Authentication Standard"

The USB Type-C Authentication Program aims to improve upon the security of USB-based connections and devices. The program uses cryptography to validate the authenticity of USB Type-C devices in order to prevent the infection of vulnerable systems by malicious USB devices. This article continues to discuss the USB Type-C Authentication Program and its security approach as well as the importance of securing USB devices and interfaces.

eWeek reports "USB Type-C to Become More Secure With Authentication Standard"