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New DigiCert poll shows companies taking monetary hits due to IoT-related security missteps

The Last Watchdog

Even as enterprises across the globe hustle to get their Internet of Things business models up and running, there is a sense of foreboding about a rising wave of IoT-related security exposures. And, in fact, IoT-related security incidents have already begun taking a toll at ill-prepared companies. Tiered performances.

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Developer Interest in Cybersecurity Topics Grows as Data Breaches Persist, O’Reilly Analysis Reveals

CyberSecurity Insiders

This is no surprise, given the 17% increase in the number of recorded data breaches during 2021 compared to 2020 ( ITRC ). Additional findings from the report include: Interest in C++ grew by 13% in the past year due to its dominance in game programming and the internet of things (IoT).

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How to make sure your digital transformation is secure

CyberSecurity Insiders

Technologies such as IoT, cloud computing, edge computing, and AI have the ability to drastically improve the service and operations of any business. A sound cybersecurity architecture requires a strong foundation in order to anchor the keys and passwords embedded in our digital networks in place – this approach is called security-by-design.

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Introducing next-generation firewall from Palo Alto Networks to support 5G-enabled IoT, OT and IT use cases

CyberSecurity Insiders

Digital transformation realized through new 5G-enabled IoT, Operational Technologies (OT) and IT use cases are no exception. CRN has named AT&T to its 2021 Edge Computing 100 list – with recognition as one of those driving innovation in the IoT and 5G Edge Services Category. This is great news.

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How 5G Technology Accelerates Cybersecurity

CyberSecurity Insiders

Edge Computing and Distributed Security: 5G’s integration with edge computing architecture brings security closer to the source of data generation, reducing the risk of data breaches during transmission. This enables the identification and mitigation of cyber threats more effectively and efficiently.

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How to shift into a new approach to cybersecurity asset management

CyberSecurity Insiders

Cybersecurity asset management is a process that involves identifying the IT assets such as PCs, servers, IoT devices, and databases that are owned by an organization. Any device or resource that is a part of your organization’s network ecosystem could be subject to vulnerabilities, eventually resulting in a breach of data.

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Securing the Supply Chain During Shipping Challenges

CyberSecurity Insiders

Implement Zero-Trust Architecture. Given the prominence of third-party data breaches, supply chains can’t afford to assume any device, network or user is secure. They must restrict data as much as possible and verify identities at every step. They must restrict data as much as possible and verify identities at every step.