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Cybersecurity Labeling of IoT Devices: Will It Happen in 2023?

SecureWorld News

consumers could have a set of cybersecurity labeling standards to protect their Internet of Things (IoT) devices as early as spring 2023 if the White House National Security Council has its way. Come up with roughly four solid cybersecurity standards that manufacturers of IoT devices can use to properly label cybersecurity risks to users.

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News Alert: Utimaco finds regional disparities in consumers’ level of trust in digital security

The Last Watchdog

The research found a central contradiction of digital life: consumers were very enthusiastic about digital offerings, from connected vehicles to digital health services, but they were equally wary of security risks around these digital services. 36% of respondents have been the victim of data loss, identity theft or digital fraud. •41%

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Oldsmar’s Cyber Attack Raises the Alarm for the Water Industry

Cisco Security

In the United States, the America’s Water Infrastructure Act (AWIA) requires water utilities serving more than 3,300 people to develop or update risk assessments and Emergency Response Plans (ERPs). This, and other recommendations, are well described in the whitepaper Cisco recently published on cybersecurity for water utilities.

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Six existential threats posed by the future of 5G (Part One)

CyberSecurity Insiders

Below, we explore these risk factors in depth and determine what can be done to mitigate the threat moving forward. This move to the virtual brings a variety of new security risks including, danger of cross-contamination, data leakage and the spread of malware – all of which we can bet malicious actors will be waiting to take advantage of.

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Protecting Medical Data Against a Cyber-Attack Pandemic

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Increasing the use of advanced IoT devices. The deployment of new devices—especially those categorized as IoT that use wireless networks and sensors to collect and exchange information—is a double-edged sword. Authenticate every medical IoT device. Digitalizing health records for portability and patient accessibility.

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Six existential threats posed by the future of 5G (Part Two)

CyberSecurity Insiders

In our previous blog on this topic, we looked into how a virtual network infrastructure, combined with the use of an unprecedented volume of data, and the introduction of the IoT on 5G networks, all posed a significant challenge to mobile operators in their desire to create secure 5G. Leveraging the possibility offered by private networks.

Mobile 101
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Three ways ISE 3.0 enables visibility-driven network segmentation to gain zero trust

Cisco Security

But then you realize you haven’t had a perimeter for some time as it has been pulled apart by cloud, mobility, and IoT. Segmenting the network into trusted zones of access has long been an accepted practice for ensuring policies are adhered to and for reducing risk. Like your network resources, your permitter is distributed.

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