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Brits Ban Default Passwords — and More IoT Stupidity

Security Boulevard

The UK’s Product Security and Tele­comm­uni­cations Infra­struc­ture Act aims to improve the security of net-connected consumer gear. The post Brits Ban Default Passwords — and More IoT Stupidity appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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A Basis of Trust For the IoT

Security Boulevard

.” 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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Spyware in the IoT – the Biggest Privacy Threat This Year

SiteLock

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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Securing IoT Devices in a World of Complexity

Security Boulevard

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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Cheap Video Doorbell Cams: Tools of Stalkers and Thieves

Security Boulevard

EKEN IoT FAIL: Amazon, Sears and Shein still sell security swerving stuff. The post Cheap Video Doorbell Cams: Tools of Stalkers and Thieves appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Building a Collaborative Approach to Secure the Connected World

Security Boulevard

The expanding IoT landscape demands a collaborative approach to PKI, ensuring seamless security across diverse domains. The post Building a Collaborative Approach to Secure the Connected World appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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What is Network Security? Definition, Threats & Protections

eSecurity Planet

Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Securing the expanding, sprawling, and sometimes conflicting collection of technologies that make up network security provides constant challenges for security professionals.