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March to 5G could pile on heavier security burden for IoT device manufacturers

SC Magazine

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. . Are they going to delay product release by six months to make the product secure?

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BLEEDINGBIT Bluetooth flaws in TI chips expose enterprises to remote attacks

Security Affairs

Two vulnerabilities in new Bluetooth chip, dubbed BLEEDINGBIT expose millions of access points and other networking devices to r emote attacks. Security experts from the IoT security firm Armis, the same that found the BlueBorne Bluetooth flaws, have discovered two serious vulnerabilities in BLE chips designed by Texas Instruments.

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10 Network Security Threats Everyone Should Know

eSecurity Planet

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. This guide to major network security threats covers detection methods as well as mitigation strategies for your organization to follow. Segmentation.

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Five takeaways from the Oldsmar water facility attack

SC Magazine

Does the engineer need to secure his iPhone or the digital control panel in the operations center? By focusing on process and industrial controls, we can detect threats faster and mitigate security risks. Industrial networks contain thousands of OT and IoT devices from a variety of vendors.

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Five takeaways from the Oldsmar water facility attack

SC Magazine

Does the engineer need to secure his iPhone or the digital control panel in the operations center? By focusing on process and industrial controls, we can detect threats faster and mitigate security risks. Industrial networks contain thousands of OT and IoT devices from a variety of vendors.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Reverse Engineering Smart Meters

ForAllSecure

Since then Hash started a reverse engineering wiki site called Recessim and created dozens of YouTube videos in a channel of that same name to chronicle his adventures. He joins The Hacker Mind to talk about his journey, about mesh networks, and even glitching. And on the other hand, we're saying security, that's a secondary concern.

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How to Maximize the Value of Penetration Tests

eSecurity Planet

For example, a network and firewall penetration testing expert will be unlikely to also have expertise to test web applications for SQL injection , or to understand internet-of-things (IoT) firmware hacking.