NetSpi Executives

MARCH 11, 2025

Add IoT devices, bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies, and manual processes vulnerable to human error, and many organizations struggle to achieve the full visibility needed to defend against evolving cyber threats.

Risk

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

New government rules coupled with industry standards meant to give formal shape to the Internet of Things (IoT) are rapidly quickening around the globe. When it comes to IoT, we must arrive at specific rules of the road if we are to tap into the full potential of smart cities, autonomous transportation and advanced healthcare.

IoT

Security Affairs

JANUARY 24, 2019

Cisco released security updates for several products, including SD-WAN, Webex, Firepower, IoT Field Network Director, Identity Services Engine, and Small Business routers. The tech giant addressed two serious issues in Cisco’s Small Business RV320 and RV325 routers. Pierluigi Paganini.

Small Business

Tech Republic Security

JULY 19, 2017

Leon Kuperman, CTO of CUJO IoT Security, why your small business and home office needs a firewall, and why your ISP can't protect you from bad IPs, phishing links, and sites loaded with malware.

Firewall

Joseph Steinberg

APRIL 7, 2021

For years, in articles, lectures, and books I have discussed how the spread of IoT and AI technologies – both individually and together – are dramatically increasing the danger to human life posed by cyberattacks on healthcare facilities. Argus Cyber Security .

Cybersecurity

Dark Reading

JULY 27, 2022

Did you know that the standard router relied upon in homes and by thousands of small businesses is the most frequently attacked IoT device?

Small Business

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 13, 2019

The drivers of IoT-centric commerce appear to be unstoppable. Count on the wide deployment of IoT systems to continue at an accelerated rate. There are already more IoT devices than human beings on the planet, according to tech industry research firm Gartner. This time the stakes are too high. Security-by-design lacking.

Internet

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Introduction In today’s interconnected world, understanding the OWASP Top 10 IoT vulnerabilities is crucial, especially for small businesses striving to maintain a secure environment. However, with the myriad of benefits comes a host of vulnerabilities, … OWASP Top 10 IoT Vulnerabilities: How to Avoid Them!

IoT

The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 28, 2021

IoT and OT (operation technology) deployments are growing and pose challenges to organizations that are still. Related Stories Spotlight: Automation Beckons as DevOps, IoT Drive PKI Explosion Spotlight: Operationalizing MDR with Pondurance CISO Dustin Hutchison Spotlight: Operationalizing MDR with Pondurance CISO Dustin Hutchinson.

IoT

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Introduction The convergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) and endpoint security has become a pivotal focal point for small businesses. These businesses are striving to safeguard their digital landscapes. The integration of IoT has revolutionized operational processes.

IoT

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 5, 2021

The researchers analyzed the network devices using IoT Inspector’s security platform, which checked for thousands of CVEs and security flaws. The test negatively exceeded all expectations for secure small business and home routers. “Some of the security issues were detected more than once. “The

Manufacturing

Penetration Testing

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The PolarEdge botnet, a sophisticated IoT-based malware campaign, has been discovered by Sekoias Threat Detection & Research (TDR) The post PolarEdge Botnet: 2,000+ IoT Devices Infected appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

IoT

Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2020

Which is the impact of cybercrime on small business? According to the 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report , 43% of all nefarious online activities impacted small businesses. Small businesses with fewer than 500 employees lose an average of $2.5 million on average. million due to security incidents.

Cybercrime

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The post Examples of Large & Small Business Cyber Attacks: Fighting for Survival Against a New Wave of Cyber Criminals appeared first on Allot's Network Security & IoT Blog for CSPs & Enterprises. Just this month, according to Bleeping Computer, electronics retail giant MediaMarkt suffered.

Small Business

SecureWorld News

JULY 22, 2024

Panelists unanimously agreed that cyber threats are increasing in both frequency and sophistication, posing significant risks to individuals, small businesses, corporations, and large public entities. The integration of IoT devices and smart farming technologies introduces new vulnerabilities that cybercriminals can exploit.

Risk

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Unfortunately, with Android presently ruling the OS business and Apple being a pricey option, ABE may not be an SMB’s primary MDM choice as they hope. Yet, it’s pricing strategy puts businesses in a dilemma. Apple offers three pricing plans to its subscribers, with the lowest being $2.99

Marketing

Malwarebytes

MAY 9, 2022

Over 50 countries sign the “Declaration for the Future of the Internet” Watch out for these 3 small business cybersecurity mistakes. The post A week in security (May 2 – 8) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Small Business

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Within the last couple of months, smart device vulnerabilities have been piling up, prompting businesses to protect their Internet of Things (IoT) environments. While Teslas aren’t the typical business IoT device, their connection to the internet makes them a cyber threat as much as your business’s other IoT technology.

Hacking

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Cybersecurity asset management is a process that involves identifying the IT assets such as PCs, servers, IoT devices, and databases that are owned by an organization. Container monitoring is crucial for organizations as the IoT continues to expand. In fact, 60% of businesses that have experienced a data breach were small businesses.

Cybersecurity

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Breaking news last week, the NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) Small Business Cybersecurity Act was signed into law. The bill will provide an avenue of resources and guidelines for small businesses to reduce their cybersecurity risks.

Small Business

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Most organizations would struggle to do business without a network of Wi-Fi routers, and the security of those routers is essential. IoT Inspector , a European platform for IoT security analysis, and CHIP , a German IT magazine, recently discovered an alarming number of vulnerabilities in commonly used Wi-Fi routers.

IoT

Security Affairs

JANUARY 28, 2019

Cisco released security updates to address security flaws in several products including Small Business RV320/RV325 routers and hackers are already targeting them. The tech giant addressed two serious issues in Cisco’s Small Business RV320 and RV325 routers. SecurityAffairs – Cisco RV320/RV325 routers, IoT).

Small Business

Security Affairs

JANUARY 8, 2019

For several years, conventional wisdom said small businesses were either easy pickings, cybersecurity-wise, or off cybercriminals’ radars, since larger corporations represented more lucrative targets. In 2016, more than 60 percent of attacks targeted small businesses. We’ve been half right.

Cybersecurity

The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 14, 2022

But for all its bluster, Mirai and the IoT botnets that followed it were pretty simple creatures. The goal was to build a platform for future, external attacks – not probing the home and small business networks the routers fronted. New Rapidly-Spreading Hide and Seek IoT Botnet Identified by Bitdefender.

IoT

Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 12, 2018

BK: Do you see any parallels between the challenges of securing the supply chain and the challenges of getting companies to secure Internet of Things (IoT) devices so that they don’t continue to become a national security threat for just about any critical infrastructure, such as with DDoS attacks like we’ve seen over the past few years?

Computers and Electronics

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 21, 2021

–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Luminous Cyber Corp. ( [link] ) today announced it has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the U.S. Air Force Awards Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Funding to Luminous Cyber for Secure Geolocation Technology appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

Small Business

Responsible Cyber

APRIL 8, 2020

IoT Opens Excessive Entry Points. The Internet of Things (IoT) is undeniably the future of technology. It is imperative for employers to now ensure that all IoT devices are set up correctly and no room for a network breach is left. Until a ransom is paid, businesses will be unable to access critical files and services.

Cybersecurity

Webroot

AUGUST 2, 2021

Now with so many new victims of ransomware, businesses are turning to cyber security experts and asking why they’re a target. Small businesses fall victim to ransomware because of misconfigured systems, lack of proper security and human error. But the truth is there are only so many Fortune 500 companies to prey on.

Ransomware

IT Security Guru

APRIL 6, 2021

Because larger businesses, with stronger and more mature security practices, have the defenses in place to keep bad actors from infiltrating their company while many small businesses do not. Small business owners are focussed on running their business with cybersecurity often a secondary concern.

Cybersecurity

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 20, 2020

But twins at Vanderbilt University just developed a new approach to Zero-Day exploits that can keep you, the Internet of Things (IoT), and your organization one step ahead of hackers. They're impossible to predict, and they have the potential to open a Pandora's box of mayhem. How do you limit the Zero-Day vulnerability problem?

Cybersecurity

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MAY 17, 2017

Sessions at the workshop are being livestreamed , and are exploring the extraterritorial application of the NIST framework, sector-specific requirements, and uses for small businesses. NIST’s focus on the IoT sector also comes as the IoT sector is coming under greater regulatory scrutiny in the US.

IoT

Security Affairs

AUGUST 11, 2019

Russia-linked STRONTIUM APT targets IoT devices to hack corporate networks. Cisco addressed critical flaws in Cisco Small Business 220 Series Smart Switches. Crooks turn victims into money mules via confidence/romance scams. Expert publicly disclosed a zero-day vulnerability in KDE.

Data breaches

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Recovering from an DDoS attack like this could cost a small business hundreds of thousands of dollars. As a small business owner, it’s critical that you know how to prevent a DDoS attack on your website. DDoS attacks are growing in both size and frequency. Why Is a DDoS Attack Destructive?

DDOS

Cisco Security

JULY 29, 2021

This commonly involves targeting vulnerabilities within software found on servers, laptops, and IoT devices. For example, a small business will likely not have a digital forensics expert on staff however, they should know who to call in if legal action needs to be taken due to a cyber related incident.

Small Business

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2020

However, the database has already been indexed on at least one popular IoT search engine, which means that there is almost no doubt that the data has been accessed and possibly downloaded by outside parties for potentially malicious purposes. What’s the impact of the Apodis Pharma leak?

Small Business

eSecurity Planet

MAY 13, 2024

Small business owners tend to adopt Tinyproxy and also tend to use part-time IT resources which potentially threatens related supply chains with third-party risk. Tinyproxy provides a lightweight, open-source HTTP/S proxy adopted by individuals and small businesses for basic proxy functionality.

Penetration Testing

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 4, 2024

The targeted Ubiquity edge routers often will be installed in small or home office (SOHO) environments for remote workers, small satellite offices, or small businesses. Azure-Connected IoT Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution Type of vulnerability: Internet of things (IoT) RCE vulnerability.

IoT