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The Surveillance Invasion: IoT and Smart Devices Stealing Corporate Secrets

Security Boulevard

Chris Clements, VP of Solutions Architecture at CISO Global “Hey Alexa, are you stealing my company’s data?” In an age where manufacturers have decided that just about every device needs to be “smart,” it’s becoming difficult to avoid the data collection and privacy invasion that are often baked into these devices.

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Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 2/9/24

Security Boulevard

Insight #1 From toasters to toothbrushes , the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to wreak havoc on the internet. IoT manufacturers need to do better. The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 2/9/24 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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BlackBerry Discloses Vulnerability After Months of Hiding

SecureWorld News

This is a decision that CISOs and executives must make with their bottom line in mind, and it's never an easy choice. This was because BlackBerry licenses QNX to "original equipment manufacturers" who use the technology to build products for their customers. Should it try to quietly mitigate the situation?

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2022 Cybersecurity predictions

CyberSecurity Insiders

While in past years, InfoSec was previously the focus and CISOs were the norm – we’re moving to a new cybersecurity world order that expands the role of the CISO to a CSO (Chief Security Officer). Manufacturing is a prime area for disruption with the increase in the number of IoT devices during the pandemic.

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Cybersecurity in 2022, Predictions for digital ecosystem facing more challenges and sophisticated threats

CyberSecurity Insiders

Strategic perspectives provide a glimpse of what cyber-trends will be pervasive, and tactical is focuses on what technical and policy remedies will need to be prioritized by CISOs, CIOs, and their IT shops. OT/IT and IoT convergence. State of the IoT 2020: 12 billion IoT connections (iot-analytics.com). Ransomware.

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NBlog Aug 27 - creative teamwork post-lockdown

Notice Bored

If so, you may be CISO material!] Yes there are all manner of risks associated with automation, industrial IoT, rapid innovation and change. and personal career planning ( e.g. how can workers learn to use tools and techniques that either aren't refined enough to be taught, perhaps not even invented yet?)

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The Cyber Insurance Landscape Has Grown More Complicated

SecureWorld News

A thorough process should include industry-specific evaluations such as the use and protection of an OT network in manufacturing or the volume of regulated records (PII, PHI or other) processed by the organizations in sectors such as healthcare or financial services.