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Critical Success Factors to Widespread Deployment of IoT

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

There are three major threat vectors that harm IoT deployments: Devices are hijacked by malicious software; Data collected and processed in IoT ecosystems is tampered with and impacts the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the information; and, Weak user and device authentication.

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Building a foundation of trust for the Internet of Things

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

With consumers in particular prioritising convenience and functionality over security, it’s down to manufacturers to ensure security is embedded into devices from the point of creation. Authentic, secure patching ensures that manufacturers can mitigate security issues before cyber criminals can act.

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IoT Security: Designing for a Zero Trust World

SecureWorld News

These devices interweave with each other, creating an essential fabric in our data collection methods, manufacturing operations, and much more. But what about securing this technology and the data flow coming from an army of Internet of Things environments? Encrypt sensitive data in the cloud.

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IoT Unravelled Part 3: Security

Troy Hunt

Back to the bit about risks impacting data collected by IoT devices and back again to CloudPets, Context Security's piece aligned with my own story about kids' CloudPets messages being left exposed to the internet. Here we had a situation where an attacker could easily control moving parts within a car from a remote location.

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How we can secure the future of healthcare and telemedicine

CyberSecurity Insiders

For IoT connected medical devices, for example, it is essential that healthcare providers ensure the manufacturer they choose has designed digital security into the device from the ground up and at all points in the ecosystem to prevent vulnerabilities at the weakest point jeopardising the security of the whole device.

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Defining Good: A Strategic Approach to API Risk Reduction

Security Boulevard

What data in motion is associated with them? What security attributes are associated with them, such as authentication type, rate-limiting, etc.?) What business unit or business function are they related to? How are they structured and architected?

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IoT Devices a Huge Risk to Enterprises

eSecurity Planet

The attacks targeted 553 different types of devices from 212 manufacturers, ranging from digital signage and smart TVs to set-top boxes, IP cameras, and automotive multimedia systems. ThreatLabz found that 76 percent of all transactions occurred over plain-text channels; 24 percent were over secure encrypted pathways.

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