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IT Leaders Lack Confidence in IoT Security Plans

Security Boulevard

MARCH 1, 2024

There is a significant lack of confidence among IT leaders regarding their internet-of-things (IoT) security plans. The post IT Leaders Lack Confidence in IoT Security Plans appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Portnox adds IoT fingerprinting to network access control service

CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Network security firm Portnox on Wednesday announced it is adding IoT fingerprinting features to the Portnox Cloud NAC-as-a-Service to allow companies to more easily identify and authorize devices on their networks.

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Amazing Fast Crypto for IoT — US NIST Fingers ASCON

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Implementing modern cryptography standards on tiny IoT devices is hard. The post Amazing Fast Crypto for IoT — US NIST Fingers ASCON appeared first on Security Boulevard. They’re underpowered, need to sip battery charge and something like AES is often overkill.

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Attacks Escalating Against Linux-Based IoT Devices

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 20, 2022

Incidents of malware targeting Linux-based Internet of Things (IoT) devices jumped by more than a third in 2021, with three malware families the primary drivers behind the increase. Threats to Open Source, IoT. Also read: Top IoT Security Solutions for 2022. IoT devices pose two fundamental threats,” he said.

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Understanding the Connection Between IoT Vulnerabilities and Home Network Intrusions

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

From smart thermostats to connected refrigerators, the Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized how we interact with our home environments. The post Understanding the Connection Between IoT Vulnerabilities and Home Network Intrusions appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Understanding Global IoT Security Regulations

Security Boulevard

JUNE 29, 2021

The IoT is maturing rapidly, and surveys show that global IoT spending will achieve a combined annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.3% The huge potential of IoT. The huge potential of IoT. The post Understanding Global IoT Security Regulations appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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3 Tests to Ensure Zero Trust Network Security

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 27, 2021

Employing a zero trust model instead, Jain said, ensures that endpoints only get network access post-authentication – and recognizes that most traffic will likely be to the Internet or a private data center, limiting lateral movement within the network via default deny policies (with exceptions for printers, conferencing, etc.).

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The IoT Cybersecurity Act of 2020: Implications for Devices

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 22, 2021

billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices. As more information about IoT device vulnerabilities is published, the pressure on industry and government authorities to enhance security standards might be reaching a tipping point. While it’s a progressive step for the network security of the U.S.

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Podcast: Can we fix IoT security?

Webroot

JUNE 25, 2021

For others, home networks are simply hosting more devices as smart doorbells, thermostats and refrigerators now connect to the internet. Security experts warn that while the internet of things (IoT) isn’t inherently a bad thing, it does present concerns that must be considered. The post Podcast: Can we fix IoT security?

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Overcoming IoT Asset Management Challenges

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

With the number of IoT devices expected to reach 55.7 billion worldwide by 2025, security teams face increasing complexity and challenges in discovering, managing and. The post Overcoming IoT Asset Management Challenges appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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How IoT Monitoring Can Enable Predictive Maintenance

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The internet of things (IoT) can be used for more than just remotely turning on your coffee pot; the IoT can also seemingly predict the future. Today, companies are turning to IoT-enabled remote monitoring tools that can use predictive maintenance to analyze how assets operate.

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P2PInfect Botnet Is Now Targeting MIPS-Based IoT Devices

Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The operator behind the growing P2PInfect botnet is turning their focus to Internet of Things (IoT) and routers running the MIPS chip architecture, expanding their list of targets and offering more evidence that the malware is an experienced threat actor.

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Survey Surfaces Raft of Industrial IoT Security Challenges

Security Boulevard

JULY 13, 2022

The survey, conducted by Barracuda Networks, also found 87% of organizations that experienced an incident were impacted for more than. The post Survey Surfaces Raft of Industrial IoT Security Challenges appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Ubiquiti Networks Security Breach was catastrophic, whistleblower says

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MARCH 31, 2021

On the 11th of January, the networking equipment and Internet of Things (IoT) devices provider started to send out emails to customers informing them of a recent security breach, and asking them to change their passwords and to enable two-factor authentication (2FA).

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Rising Above Complexity to Secure IoT Devices

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 26, 2022

The internet of things (IoT) has truly come of age, and innovative new use cases are emerging all around us. Each day, we’re seeing the IoT in businesses and factories, cities, vehicles and transportation systems—and in our daily lives. The post Rising Above Complexity to Secure IoT Devices appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Akamai Adds Agentless Option for Securing IoT and OT Devices

Security Boulevard

MARCH 7, 2023

Akamai Technologies today extended the reach of its microsegmentation platform by adding support for an agentless approach to secure internet-of-things (IoT) and operational technology (OT) devices. The post Akamai Adds Agentless Option for Securing IoT and OT Devices appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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IoT Devices Risky Business for the Enterprise

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 24, 2022

As the number and diversity of IoT devices proliferates and diversifies, organizations find themselves under constant assault from threat actors who often turn to the same attack vectors time and again. The post IoT Devices Risky Business for the Enterprise appeared first on Security Boulevard. Successfully.

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5 Must-Know Facts about 5G Network Security and Its Cloud Benefits

The Hacker News

MAY 26, 2023

The technology provides high speed and low latency when connecting smartphones and IoT devices to cloud infrastructure. 5G networks are a critical part of all infrastructure layers between the end user and the end service; these networks transmit sensitive data that can be vital for governments and

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IoT riddled with BadAlloc vulnerabilities

Malwarebytes

APRIL 30, 2021

BadAlloc is a large set of remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities found by Microsoft’s Section 52 : These remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities cover more than 25 CVEs and potentially affect a wide range of domains, from consumer and medical IoT to Industrial IoT, Operational Technology (OT), and industrial control systems.

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New Ttint IoT botnet exploits two zero-days in Tenda routers

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Security researchers provided technical details about an IoT botnet dubbed Ttint that has been exploiting two zero-days in Tenda routers. Security researchers at Netlab, the network security division Qihoo 360, have published a report that details an IoT botnet dubbed Ttint. Pierluigi Paganini.

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A Basis of Trust For the IoT

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 20, 2022

.” Such scams take advantage of the fact that human interaction in both private and professional settings is based on trust: Without trust, there would be no trade, no financial transactions, The post A Basis of Trust For the IoT appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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BrandPost: 4 Trends in Network Security to Keep an Eye On

CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The growing reliance on hybrid IT infrastructures that support cloud-based applications, and a largely remote workforce is creating network security and performance challenges for many enterprises. Increasingly complex network security technology.

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DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Sessler and Hendricks’ ‘IoT Devices As Government Witnesses’

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEF CON 29 IoT Village videos on the Conferences’ YouTube channel. The post DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Sessler and Hendricks’ ‘IoT Devices As Government Witnesses’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Tim Jensen’s ‘EapolSniper – IoT Testing Crash Course’

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEF CON 29 IoT Village videos on the Conferences’ YouTube channel. The post DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Tim Jensen’s ‘EapolSniper – IoT Testing Crash Course’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Securing IoT Devices in a World of Complexity

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The IoT has come of age, and its momentum shows no signs of slowing. billion IoT devices connected to businesses, and these “things” will generate 79.4 As IoT use cases extend deeper into every aspect of our lives, cybersecurity has become increasingly important—and complicated. IDC predicts by 2025 there will be 41.6

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New TCP/IP Vulnerabilities Expose IoT, OT Systems

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 6, 2021

Forescout Research Labs last month released a 14-page white paper and a 47-page research report detailing 33 vulnerabilities affecting millions of Internet of Things (IoT), Operational Technology (OT), and IT devices. Also Read: 5 Essential IoT Security Best Practices. Network & Office. Project Memoria. Device Type.

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DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Cheryl Biswas’ ‘Mind The Gap: Managing Insecurity In Enterprise IoT’

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEF CON 29 IoT Village videos on the Conferences’ YouTube channel. The post DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Cheryl Biswas’ ‘Mind The Gap: Managing Insecurity In Enterprise IoT’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Amit Elazari’s, Anahit Tarkhanyan’s And Rita Cheruvu’s ‘Establishing IoT Trustworthiness’

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEF CON 29 IoT Village videos on the Conferences’ YouTube channel. The post DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Amit Elazari’s, Anahit Tarkhanyan’s And Rita Cheruvu’s ‘Establishing IoT Trustworthiness’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Spyware in the IoT – the Biggest Privacy Threat This Year

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Simply defined, the internet of things (IoT) is a network of Internet-connected objects able to collect and exchange data. In today’s digital-driven world, IoT connects almost everything including homes, offices, and vehicles, allowing users the convenience of activating and operating nearly any device remotely. Think again.

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DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Harshit Agrawal’s ‘Defending IoT In The Future Of High Tech Warfare’

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEF CON 29 IoT Village videos on the Conferences’ YouTube channel. The post DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Harshit Agrawal’s ‘Defending IoT In The Future Of High Tech Warfare’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Attackers Exploit Flaw that Could Impact Millions of Routers, IoT Devices

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2021

In a recent blog post , the researchers said the bad actors are looking to leverage a path traversal vulnerability that could affect millions of home routers and other Internet of Things (IoT) devices that use the same code base and are manufactured by at least 17 vendors. The responsibility here must lie with the end users.”

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DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Alexi Kojenov’s ‘I Used AppSec Skills To Hack IoT And So Can You’

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEF CON 29 IoT Village videos on the Conferences’ YouTube channel. The post DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Alexi Kojenov’s ‘I Used AppSec Skills To Hack IoT And So Can You’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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In the World of IoT Security, Lock Every Door

Security Boulevard

APRIL 14, 2021

The post In the World of IoT Security, Lock Every Door appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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5 IoT Security Predictions for 2019

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 21, 2018

2018 was the year of the Internet of Things (IoT), massive attacks and various botnets hit smart devices, These are 5 IoT Security Predictions for 2019. IoT Attacks in 2018. Do the increased attacks mean the industry is becoming accustomed to IoT cyber attacks? Three IoT Attack Avenues for 2019.

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

SC Magazine

APRIL 9, 2021

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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Firms with exposed IoT have a higher concentration of other security problems

SC Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2021

Exposed enterprise IoT devices can be an indicator of security issues to come, with firms sporting exposed devices having a 62% higher density of other security problems, new research shows. Is it surprising that there’s a correlation between something like IoT exposure and other security issues?

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DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Hutch’s ‘Alexa, Have You Been Compromised?’

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEF CON 29 IoT Village videos on the Conferences’ YouTube channel. The post DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Hutch’s ‘Alexa, Have You Been Compromised?’ ’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Ross’ And Balazs’ – ‘MIPS X: The Next IoT Frontier’

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEF CON 29 IoT Village videos on the Conferences’ YouTube channel. The post DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Ross’ And Balazs’ – ‘MIPS X: The Next IoT Frontier’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Ria Cheruvu’s ‘Ethics At The Edge’

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEF CON 29 IoT Village videos on the Conferences’ YouTube channel. The post DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Ria Cheruvu’s ‘Ethics At The Edge’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Jay Balan’s ‘5 Years Of IoT Vulnerability Research And Countless 0Days’

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEF CON 29 IoT Village videos on the Conferences’ YouTube channel. The post DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Jay Balan’s ‘5 Years Of IoT Vulnerability Research And Countless 0Days’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Dan Petro’s And Allan Cecil’s ‘You’re Doing IoT RNG’

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEF CON 29 IoT Village videos on the Conferences’ YouTube channel. The post DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Dan Petro’s And Allan Cecil’s ‘You’re Doing IoT RNG’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Ted Harrington’s ‘When Penetration Testing Isn’t Penetration Testing At All’

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEF CON 29 IoT Village videos on the Conferences’ YouTube channel. The post DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Ted Harrington’s ‘When Penetration Testing Isn’t Penetration Testing At All’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The gift that keeps on giving: 7 tips to avoid cyber security threats

Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 22, 2021

While well intentioned, you may have inadvertently created a security breach for the recipient or opened your family up to unwanted surveillance. The Internet of security breaches The Internet of Things (IoT) is not just for your smart.

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Data Security Trends: 2024 Report Analysis

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 24, 2024

Emerging Tech: Threats and Opportunities The report also delved into the emerging technologies that security practitioners are eyeing. More than half (57%) cited Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a major worry, with IoT hot on its heels with 55%. However, IoT and OT devices face persistent security challenges.

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IT Leaders Lack Confidence in IoT Security Plans

Portnox adds IoT fingerprinting to network access control service

Trending Sources

Amazing Fast Crypto for IoT — US NIST Fingers ASCON

Attacks Escalating Against Linux-Based IoT Devices

Understanding the Connection Between IoT Vulnerabilities and Home Network Intrusions

Understanding Global IoT Security Regulations

3 Tests to Ensure Zero Trust Network Security

The IoT Cybersecurity Act of 2020: Implications for Devices

Podcast: Can we fix IoT security?

Overcoming IoT Asset Management Challenges

How IoT Monitoring Can Enable Predictive Maintenance

P2PInfect Botnet Is Now Targeting MIPS-Based IoT Devices

Survey Surfaces Raft of Industrial IoT Security Challenges

Ubiquiti Networks Security Breach was catastrophic, whistleblower says

Rising Above Complexity to Secure IoT Devices

Akamai Adds Agentless Option for Securing IoT and OT Devices

IoT Devices Risky Business for the Enterprise

5 Must-Know Facts about 5G Network Security and Its Cloud Benefits

IoT riddled with BadAlloc vulnerabilities

New Ttint IoT botnet exploits two zero-days in Tenda routers

A Basis of Trust For the IoT

BrandPost: 4 Trends in Network Security to Keep an Eye On

DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Sessler and Hendricks’ ‘IoT Devices As Government Witnesses’

DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Tim Jensen’s ‘EapolSniper – IoT Testing Crash Course’

Securing IoT Devices in a World of Complexity

New TCP/IP Vulnerabilities Expose IoT, OT Systems

DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Cheryl Biswas’ ‘Mind The Gap: Managing Insecurity In Enterprise IoT’

DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Amit Elazari’s, Anahit Tarkhanyan’s And Rita Cheruvu’s ‘Establishing IoT Trustworthiness’

Spyware in the IoT – the Biggest Privacy Threat This Year

DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Harshit Agrawal’s ‘Defending IoT In The Future Of High Tech Warfare’

Attackers Exploit Flaw that Could Impact Millions of Routers, IoT Devices

DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Alexi Kojenov’s ‘I Used AppSec Skills To Hack IoT And So Can You’

In the World of IoT Security, Lock Every Door

5 IoT Security Predictions for 2019

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

Firms with exposed IoT have a higher concentration of other security problems

DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Hutch’s ‘Alexa, Have You Been Compromised?’

DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Ross’ And Balazs’ – ‘MIPS X: The Next IoT Frontier’

DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Ria Cheruvu’s ‘Ethics At The Edge’

DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Jay Balan’s ‘5 Years Of IoT Vulnerability Research And Countless 0Days’

DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Dan Petro’s And Allan Cecil’s ‘You’re Doing IoT RNG’

DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Ted Harrington’s ‘When Penetration Testing Isn’t Penetration Testing At All’

The gift that keeps on giving: 7 tips to avoid cyber security threats

Data Security Trends: 2024 Report Analysis

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