Security Affairs
JULY 9, 2023
The French government is going to grant law enforcement the power to spy on suspects through smartphones and other devices. “”We’re far away from the totalitarianism of 1984,” George Orwell’s novel about a society under total surveillance, Dupond-Moretti said.
CyberSecurity Insiders
OCTOBER 13, 2022
As most of such IoT devices are seen in enterprises environments, the attack surface for such networks has reportedly increased by many fold say experts. For instance, the 2017 cyber attack that took place on government funded network cameras operating in the Washington Area.
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Schneier on Security
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
While the US government is largely absent in this area of consumer protection, the state of California has recently stepped in and started regulating the Internet of Things, or "IoT" devices sold in the stateand the effects will soon be felt worldwide. It falls upon lawmakers to create laws that protect consumers.
Adam Levin
FEBRUARY 22, 2019
Gevers discovered the unsecured database on Shodan.io, an IoT-centric search engine that has been the source of many private sector and government data breaches. The post Unsecured Database Reveals Scope of Chinese Surveillance appeared first on Adam Levin.
The Last Watchdog
AUGUST 27, 2018
A nascent cottage industry is starting to gel around DDoS botnets-for-hire , comprised of millions of compromised IoT devices. IoT botnets can be hired to execute smaller-scaled DDoS attacks designed to knock out a networked application, rather than a whole website. IoT force multiplier. But that’s not all.
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
NOVEMBER 6, 2019
As most of us know, IoT devices are on the rise in enterprise networks. According to McKinsey & Company , the proportion of organizations that use IoT products has grown from 13 percent in 2014 to 25 percent today. The issue is that these tens of billions of new devices will likely amplify the inherent security risks of IoT.
Security Boulevard
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
The Australian government has given itself an enormous surveillance tool. Five Eyes means that rules in Oz can be used here, too. The post Secret Govt. Spy Powers Coming Here—via Australia appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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