Security
Why securing IoT devices at the network level is key
Gartner estimates there will be 25 billion devices connected to the Internet by 2021. Even today there are almost twice...
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Consumer Watchdog: Mass cyberattack could result in control of connected cars
A report from Consumer Watchdog features 20 anonymous whistleblowers from the connected car industry voicing their concerns about cyberattacks. Automotive...
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Future cities under risk of cyberattacks due to insufficient security investment, ABI Research warns
Analyst firm ABI Research has sounded out a pessimistic tone in its latest research report, arguing certain industries will be...
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Senators call for connected car kill switches following Consumer Watchdog report
US Senators Richard Blumenthal and Ed Markey have penned a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) asking...
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Survey: Most consumers view IoT as the “wave of the future” – albeit with security fears
US-based Metova has announced the results of its second annual survey explaining latest consumer trends and the sentiment of more...
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Accenture acquires Deja vu Security to help organisations with IoT cyber awareness
Seattle-based information security and consulting services firm Deja vu Security has been acquired by Accenture for an undisclosed amount. Founded...
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FIDO Alliance announces new identity verification initiatives
California-based FIDO Alliance has announced two new standards and certification initiatives in identity verification and the Internet of Things (IoT)....
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Trend Micro blocked five million IoT camera hack attempts
Cybersecurity experts from Trend Micro blocked five million attempted hacks of IoT cameras. IP cameras have become a prime target for...
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IBM X-Force: Mirai is increasingly targeting enterprise IoT devices
Researchers from IBM X-Force have found variants of the infamous IoT botnet Mirai are increasingly targeting enterprise devices. Mirai caused...
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