SC Magazine

APRIL 9, 2021

As the Department of Defense works on standards to dictate 5G rollout, security requirements may be too much for IoT manufacturers. Of course, many security hurdles for IoT device manufacturers are not specific to 5G. . The Internet of Things Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2020 , which was enacted Dec. chapter of AFCEA.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 25, 2021

billion IoT devices active across the world – a figure that is expected to grow to 75 billion by 2025. This tripling will be a phenomenal feat to achieve in the next four years and relies upon IoT projects that are currently planned or under development to mature quickly. 1 Consider using generic IoT service modules.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. The next day I cut the string, There's a parallel here to IoT light bulbs that change colors. The question is, who is hacking the internet of things today, and how does one even get started? Funny thing.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. The next day I cut the string, There's a parallel here to IoT light bulbs that change colors. The question is, who is hacking the internet of things today, and how does one even get started? Funny thing.

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Security Through Education

JANUARY 18, 2023

The truth is technology has grown at an exponential rate and so has cybercrime. The Internet of Things. IBM describes the internet of things (IoT) as the “the concept of connecting any device … to the Internet and to other connected devices.” The expanse of the IoT has permeated every aspect of society.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Related: Why IoT standards matter Digital Trust refers to the level of confidence both businesses and consumers hold in digital products and services – not just that they are suitably reliable, but also that they are as private and secure as they need to be. And PKI is the best technology we’ve got to get us there.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

According to statistica the number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices connected will rise to 23 billion this year. From industrial machinery and intelligent transportation to health monitoring and emergency notification systems, a broad range of IoT devices are already being deployed by enterprises.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

With a little help from the power of the Internet of Things ! Whether it is automation in his workshops or upgrading the connectivity of his sleigh, the world of IoT is here to give Santa that little bit of extra support around the jolliest time of the year. Looking after his reindeers with wearable technology.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

However, before we dig into the technologies, let’s first examine why we need them. Industries with very expensive operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, such as healthcare or industrial manufacturing, can be especially vulnerable. Also read: Top IoT Security Solutions for 2022.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Related: Good to know about IoT Physical security is often a second thought when it comes to information security. The internet of things (IoT) is widening the sphere of physical security as smart devices connected to business systems via the internet may be located outside of established secure perimeters.

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The Security Ledger

JULY 26, 2018

In this Spotlight Podcast, sponsored by Trusted Computing Group*, Dennis Mattoon of Microsoft Research gives us the low-down on DICE: the Device Identifier Composition Engine Architectures, which provides a means of solving a range of security and identity problems on low cost, low power IoT endpoints. Read the whole entry. »

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Matter is intended to be the lingua franca for the Internet of Things. To get a full grasp on why Matter matters, I recently visited with Steve Hanna, distinguished engineer at Infineon Technologies , a global semiconductor manufacturer based in Neubiberg, Germany. It’s only a first step and there’s a long way to go.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 21, 2023

IoT Security: Examine the vulnerabilities and challenges associated with securing the Internet of Things (IoT) devices and networks. Explore topics such as authentication protocols, encryption mechanisms, and anomaly detection techniques to enhance the security and privacy of IoT ecosystems.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 24, 2021

The events of 2020 altered our perspectives on technology, work, life, and society. This role is unique because it was already evolving to accommodate organizations’ business environments, a process which required the CIO to begin working with the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and other C-suite acronyms more closely.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 9, 2018

What do we do with a company that regularly pumps metric tons of virtual toxic sludge onto the Internet and yet refuses to clean up their act? Hangzhou Xiongmai Technology Co., Hangzhou Xiongmai Technology Co., A rendering of Xiongmai’s center in Hangzhou, China. BLANK TO BANK. no password).

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Spinone

MARCH 17, 2018

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a term used to describe the network of interconnected electronic devices with “smart” technology. billion “things” connected to the Internet , a 30% increase from 2015. There are several reasons why the Internet of Things is such a threat to our digital security.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Byron: I was initially drawn to cybersecurity as a USA TODAY technology reporter assigned to cover Microsoft. We’ve arrived at a critical juncture: to enable the full potential of the Internet of Everything, attack surface expansion must be slowed and ultimately reversed. Erin: So, let’s get started. What drew you to this field?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 21, 2021

One of the main challenges with securing critical infrastructure is the move to connect IT and operational technology (OT), which often involves also connecting to Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) networks and cloud infrastructures. And they are looking for input from the cybersecurity industry.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 16, 2021

Privacy for shared security including social media, smart devices, applications and IoT. Social-Engineer Podcast – Security Through Education. Offering prescriptive advice to everyday internet users in a less technical and more accessible manner. Exploring the intersection of security, technology, and society.

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Adam Levin

JANUARY 24, 2019

The data leak was initially found by Bob Diachenko of SecurityDiscovery.com on Shodan, an IoT-centric search engine. Elasticsearch was originally created specifically for private networks that were not connected to the Internet and until fairly recently didn’t feature many basic security features.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

I’m encouraged that this work should produce a halo effect on other smart systems, ultimately making less-critical Internet of Things systems much more secure, as well. Grimm CEO Brain Demuth told me he hopes the work Grimm has commenced in Sparta will also contribute to generally elevating the security of all types of IoT systems.

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SC Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

5G is among the technologies that researchers predict will have a big impact on the security landscape in the next decade. Changes to manufacturing, including a move to massive networks of industrial IoT on private 5G networks with components that operate with no direct human interaction, offer a broader surface area.

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Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2022

The group released sensitive documents and contracts about an IoT botnet, codename Fronton, built by the contractor 0day Technologies. As of April 2022, 0day technologies has changed its domain from 0day[.]ru An additional investigation linked the Russian hacker Pavel SITNIKOV (aka FlatL1ne) to the 0day Technologies.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 8, 2022

From manufacturing to healthcare, tons of industries today are using the Internet-of-Things (IoT) to help streamline their operations — and at the heart of every IoT device is Linux. Mirai, a botnet responsible for the “ takedown of the Internet ” in 2016, takes advantage of this by hijacking IoT hardware to launch DDoS attacks.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 24, 2022

Dr. Cooper works as a Senior Security Design Engineer and Risk Manager with T-Mobile Corporation and is an adjunct professor teaching course curriculum under cybersecurity degree programs with the University of Wisconsin and University of New York. In this installment, we introduce you to Dr. Cheryl Cooper.

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The Security Ledger

JULY 10, 2018

» Related Stories Episode 100: Estonia’s Former CIO talks about engineering a secure electronic vote Fitness apps: Good for your health, not so much for military security Episode 101: The Dystopian IoT looks a lot like the Printer Ink Aisle and City of Atlanta Employees phished on Rogue Wi-Fi. Read the whole entry. »

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Everything from science and engineering to poetry and music rely on numeric calculations. Digital technology, like music, is all about math. And the risk factors will only rise exponentially as reliance on cloud infrastructure and Internet of Things (IoT) systems accelerates.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Today’s supply chains employ a vast range of new technologies. Verifying machine identities before enabling access can help secure Internet of Things (IoT) networks, which would otherwise expand supply chains’ attack surfaces. Amid this uncertainty, security is more critical than ever. Improve Transparency Through Blockchain.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Some of these include: Advanced persistent threats (APTs); Insider threats; Social engineering; and, Human error. This problem is magnified by the adoption of newer technologies, such as cloud, big data, internet of things (IoT), software containers and other transformative technologies that make defining a perimeter much more difficult.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Security information and event management (SIEM) technology provides foundational support for threat detection. While a properly configured SIEM can provide effective threat protection, misuse of SIEM technology can increase costs and undermine security. Modern SIEM technologies have expanded this original scope in many directions.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In an era where technology evolves at a blistering pace, business leaders must stay ahead of the curve. Quantum Computing and Its Business Impact Quantum computing stands at the forefront of technological evolution, poised to redefine the boundaries of processing power and problem-solving. The same is true for today’s business leaders.

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Adam Levin

JANUARY 30, 2019

While not inaccurate, describing Shodan as a “search engine” for “internet-connected devices” is something of an understatement. Shodan doesn’t help provide much in the way of reassurance by featuring the top three searches on the site: all are links to vulnerable or unprotected internet-enabled cameras.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 29, 2023

NUIT is designed to attack voice assistants with malicious commands remotely via the internet. This attack relies on abusing the high sensitivity of microphones found in these IoT devices. This is the daisy-chain style approach, where all of the cool technology in all of your devices slowly comes back to haunt you.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Businesses most at risk are aerospace and defense contractors, as well as critical infrastructure operators (utilities such as water, electricity, and Internet, but also hospitals and operators of large cyber-physical systems such as dams). Stefan Soesanto, Senior Cyber Defense Researcher, The Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zürich.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 8, 2022

From Internet of Things (IoT) devices to the cloud and hybrid work endpoints , cybersecurity spending has also grown and shifted since COVID-19 changed the way the world works. “In But that technology can at best limit damage if the human element doesn’t improve. In 2004, the global cybersecurity market was worth just $3.5

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The Security Ledger

JUNE 1, 2021

In part II of our interview with Jeremy O’Sullivan of the IoT startup Kytch. In this episode of the podcast, we bring you the second installment of our interview with Jeremy O’Sullivan of the Internet of Things analytics firm Kytch. Episode 147: Forty Year Old GPS Satellites offer a Warning about securing the Internet of Things.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 16, 2024

The problem: Technology company Bosch has a thermostat, the BCC100, that’s vulnerable to firmware replacement from a threat actor. The fix: Bitdefender offers a smart home scanner app to locate vulnerable IoT devices. Bitdefender discovered this vulnerability and first reported it to Bosch in August 2023.

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