Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2023

Siemens Metaverse, a virtual space built to mirror real machines, factories, and other highly complex systems, has exposed sensitive data, including the company’s office plans and internet of things (IoT) devices. In 2022, it partnered with NVidia, an American multinational technology company, to build the industrial metaverse.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 24, 2021

The events of 2020 altered our perspectives on technology, work, life, and society. Take the Chief Information Officer (CIO) as an example. Years before the pandemic struck, organizations first began adding Internet of Things (IoT) along with Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) devices to their networks. That’s a crucial point.

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SC Magazine

MAY 1, 2021

Below is our esteemed panel of SC Awards judges, contributing from health care, engineering, finance, education, manufacturing, nonprofit and consulting, among others. Prior to Mastercard, Abdullah was the chief information security officer at Xerox, where she established and led a corporate-wide information risk management program.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The state of IoT is poor enough as it is, security wise. But manufacturers of agricultural equipment have spent the last few years locked in an automation arms race, and the side effects of this race are starting to show. Focus on cyber security awareness and training. Disable hyperlinks in received emails.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 8, 2021

Ivanti fixed a critical code execution issue in Pulse Connect Secure VPN RansomEXX ransomware leaks files stolen from Italian luxury brand Zegna VMware addresses critical flaws in its products CVE-2021-20090 actively exploited to target millions of IoT devices worldwide RansomEXX ransomware hit computer manufacturer and distributor GIGABYTE.

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Related Stories Spotlight: When Ransomware Comes Calling Episode 226: The Cyber Consequences Of Our Throw Away Culture Spotlight: Automation Beckons as DevOps, IoT Drive PKI Explosion. In recent years, even “old economy” industrial and manufacturing firms like Ford, GM and John Deere got into the act. Click the icon below to listen.

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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

. » Related Stories Spotlight Podcast: CTO Zulfikar Ramzan on RSA’s Next Act: Security Start-Up Spotlight Podcast: Taking a Risk-Based Approach to Election Security PKI Points the Way for Identity and Authentication in IoT. Unfortunately, the information security industry has been slow to respond.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 11, 2023

Integration with other technologies The internet of things (IoT) relates to any internet-connected device that communicates information, often across platforms. Many industries, including manufacturing and healthcare, use IoT devices to share information securely and quickly to employees and customers.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

A set of 16 security flaws in commercial Bluetooth stacks, collectively tracked as BrakTooth , can be exploited by threat actors to execute arbitrary code and crash the devices via DoS attacks. ” reads the post published by the researchers. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

Garbelini , Sudipta Chattopadhyay, and Chundong Wang from the Singapore University of Technology and Design. We envision substantial amendments to the BLE stack certification to avoid SweynTooth style security flaws. The group was composed of researchers Matheus E. ” continues the experts. ” continues the experts.

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McAfee

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Recently the Straight Talk Insights team at HCL Technologies invited a social panel to discuss a critical question at the center of today’s digital transitions: How do companies target investments and change the culture to avoid being the next victim of a cyberattack? Yet few security operations teams are prepared for that.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 2, 2021

The attackers leverage spoofing technology to anonymize their own phone numbers and make the emergency call as coming from the victim’s phone number. The FBI is working with private sector partners who manufacture smart devices to advise customers about the scheme and how to avoid being victimized.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 22, 2021

When millions of people around the world were sent home to work at the onset of the global COVD-19 pandemic, they left behind not only empty offices but also a host of Internet of Things (IoT) devices – from smartwatches to networked printers – that were still connected to corporate networks and cranking away.

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Pen Test Partners

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Introduction This guide deals with threat modelling and early stages of development so that security issues and controls are identified before committing to manufacturing. Current attack methods, and the pitfalls we find in embedded designs, have been highlighted so that a finished product is as secure as it can be. Signing 3.4.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

” The lesson for chief information security officers extends beyond a single IoT device that might have a vulnerability — lots of devices do. The lesson is that COVID-19 created an immediate demand for social distancing and safety products, where security concerns and testing might fall to the wayside. Recent U.S.

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Errata Security

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Cybersecurity experts have long struggled against the ignorant who hold the naive belief we should instead coverup information, so that evildoers cannot find and exploit flaws. Surely, they believe, given just anybody access to critical details of our security weakens it. They invest billions of dollars in securing their technology.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 8, 2023

I wrote two books, one on IoT Security and another with Kevin Mitnick, then jumped around a couple of different jobs. What if you are a woman in information security? I said sure, then realized I didn’t know the first thing about computer viruses. So I learned. I went to Black Hat in 2000. And the good news?

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2023

For example, a vulnerability in a wi-fi router firewall configuration may expose Windows 95 machines required to run manufacturing equipment. The risk of the exposed router also includes the risk of the exposed Windows 95 machines and subsequent operational risk of compromised manufacturing equipment.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

granting them access to live and archived video feeds across multiple organizations, including manufacturing facilities, hospitals, schools, police departments and prisons. These devices should be considered as an integral part of the software system and should be subject to the same design principles one has in secure software.”.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 7, 2023

Although the features beyond network access control and services can be valuable, they are beyond the scope of this review and will not be covered further here. Agents Forescout Platform is an agentless solution. to stringent (quarantine assets, turn off switch port, block access, disable network card, etc.)

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 7, 2023

DMZ networks are also helpful for separating out third-party servers, routers, and other technologies and platforms that don’t have as many manageable security features and controls built in. When an IoT or OT device operates on the same networking plane as other assets, then, it opens all of them up to greater security risk.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

So there’s a need, a definite need, for information security professionals to have access to industrial control systems -- not virtual, but actual hands on systems -- so they can learn. In a moment I’ll introduce you to someone who is trying to do that--bring ICS equipment to security conferences.

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NopSec

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

As we look forward into 2017 cyber attacks , information security teams have to think like hackers in order to stay ahead of the challenges to come. As technology and security advance, countries will continue to devote resources toward cyber espionage and warfare. IoT security easily falls under the radar for many users.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 2, 2022

And, there’s thirty more villages including Girls Hack Village, the Voting Machine Hacking village, the IoT Village, and the Bio Hacking village. Anyone who has anyone in the information security community is usually melting under the hot Nevada sun. In each you will find people with like interests. is or what it controls.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 13, 2022

Vamosi: But as someone who wrote a book questioning the security of our mass produced IoT devices, I wonder why no one bothered to test and certify these devices before they were installed? And on the other hand, we're saying security, that's a secondary concern. And I remember asking questions, who were the manufacturers?

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Troy Hunt

APRIL 15, 2019

Referencing that report, US Consumer groups drew a similar conclusion : US consumer groups are now warning parents not to buy the devices The manufacturers fixed the identified flaws. Obviously you want to remove the risk ASAP, but you also want to make sure that information about how to exploit it isn't made public beforehand.

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SC Magazine

MAY 14, 2021

But the order goes much further, creating a National Transportation Security Board-type system to deconstruct lessons after major breaches. It requires federal contractors to report breaches that could impact national security to the government. It even creates a labeling system for IoT products.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

What if the right to repair something that you own was denied simply because a manufacturer decided it could do that? And if you didn't put on the, you know, manufacturer approved tire. To change your tire, they could use technology to enforce that that business model. But you have no other choice.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

What if the right to repair something that you own was denied simply because a manufacturer decided it could do that? And if you didn't put on the, you know, manufacturer approved tire. To change your tire, they could use technology to enforce that that business model. But you have no other choice.

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