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"Pwned", the Book, is Finally Here!

Troy Hunt

which I've now included in this book 😊 These are the stories behind the stories and finally, the book about it all is here: I announced the book back in April last year after Rob, Charlotte and I had already invested a heap of effort before releasing a preview in October. This book has it all. Pat Phelan.

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MY TAKE: How decentralizing IoT could help save the planet — by driving decarbonization

The Last Watchdog

The Internet of Things ( IoT ) is on the threshold of ascending to become the Internet of Everything ( IoE.) This, of course, is the plot of endless dystopian books and movies that end with rogue machines in charge. This, of course, is the plot of endless dystopian books and movies that end with rogue machines in charge.

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Are the Police using Smart-Home IoT Devices to Spy on People?

Schneier on Security

IoT devices are surveillance devices, and manufacturers generally use them to collect data on their customers. None of this is new, and much of it was discussed in my book Data and Goliath. IoT companies don't publish those reports. Of course, this data can be used by the police as well; the purpose depends on the country.

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Public Hearing on IoT Risks

Schneier on Security

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission is holding hearings on IoT risks: The U.S. Maybe I should send them my book manuscript. The information received from the public hearing will be used to inform future Commission risk management work. The Commission also requests written comments.

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Hacking IoT Security with Aaron Guzman

Security Boulevard

Sources and Sinks interviews car hacker and IoT security expert, Aaron Guzman. As our devices become increasingly interconnected too, we have to start thinking about the security of our IoT devices. Aaron Guzman is a published author and a technical reviewer for several security books. Photo by Hiroyoshi Urushima on Unsplash.

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Weekly Update 353

Troy Hunt

Couldn't record in my office due to a weird ground loop problem, my Home Assistant instance was unexpectedly rebooting, the Yale IoT door locks had near unprecedentedly bad UX. Book a demo. It's Zero Trust for Okta. Want to see for yourself? Is my Home Assistant a bit unstable because of SD cards, or other? (it's

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Weekly Update 335

Troy Hunt

Instead, I'm unboxing an armful of Insta360 goodies and lamenting the state of IoT whilst putting even more IoT things into our massive garage renovation. 🤦‍♂️) Trying to find an IoT door lock that does everything is. Book a demo today. I'm enjoying it though.

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