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On IoT Devices and Software Liability

Schneier on Security

New law journal article : Smart Device Manufacturer Liability and Redress for Third-Party Cyberattack Victims Abstract: Smart devices are used to facilitate cyberattacks against both their users and third parties.

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MY TAKE: How decentralizing IoT could help save the planet — by driving decarbonization

The Last Watchdog

The Internet of Things ( IoT ) is on the threshold of ascending to become the Internet of Everything ( IoE.) Infineon supplies semiconductors embedded in smart systems, most notably in automotive, power and IoT. We can execute a lot of machine learning, at the edge, in IoT devices.

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How to deploy software to Linux-based IoT devices at scale

InfoWorld on Security

The internet of things (IoT) has transformed the way we interact with the world, connecting a myriad of devices to the internet, from smart thermostats in our homes to industrial sensors in manufacturing plants. In this article, we’ll explore some best practices for deploying software on large fleets of Linux-based IoT devices.

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IoT Unravelled Part 3: Security

Troy Hunt

In part 1 of this series, I posited that the IoT landscape is an absolute mess but Home Assistant (HA) does an admirable job of tying it all together. As with the rest of the IoT landscape, there's a lot of scope for improvement here and also just like the other IoT posts, it gets very complex for normal people very quickly.

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Monetization Monitor: Monetization Models and Pricing 2020

Customers demand—and suppliers offer—a diverse mix of monetization models for Software and Digital Services related to IoT Devices. Approximately a third (34%) of respondents in this year’s annual software and IoT monetization survey still rely on homegrown solutions. Fast innovation (SaaS, IoT, etc.)

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IoT Security Principles

Schneier on Security

The BSA -- also known as the Software Alliance, formerly the Business Software Alliance -- is an industry lobbying group. They call for: Distinguishing between consumer and industrial IoT. And if you need more security and privacy principles for the IoT, here's a list of over twenty.

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NIST releases software, IoT, and consumer cybersecurity labeling guidance

CSO Magazine

On February 4, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) issued several documents and updates that spell out software security guidance and recommended consumer labeling practices for software and IoT device devices. NIST also laid out its approach to consumer cybersecurity labeling projects.

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