Security News

Fixing IoT Leaks with Hardware Security
2019-09-09 14:18

Brian Romansky of Owl Cyber Defense Discusses the Role of Data DiodesData diodes provide a way to control data flows in IoT devices, says Brian Romansky of Owl Cyber Defense, who describes...

Palo Alto Networks Acquires IoT Security Firm Zingbox for $75 Million
2019-09-05 14:39

Palo Alto Networks on Wednesday announced the acquisition of IoT security firm Zingbox for $75 million in cash, and made public its financial results for the fiscal year 2019. Zingbox provides a...

Author of record-setting IoT botnets pleads guilty
2019-09-05 13:44

He kept working on new botnets (and swatting a co-conspirator-cum-competitor) while indicted and on supervised release.

Learn how (in)secure your IoT devices are with YourThings scorecards
2019-09-04 13:58

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology are testing IoT devices for security flaws.

‘Satori’ IoT Botnet Operator Pleads Guilty
2019-09-04 04:14

A 21-year-old man from Vancouver, Wash. has pleaded guilty to federal hacking charges tied to his role in operating the "Satori" botnet, a crime machine powered by hacked Internet of Things (IoT)...

IoT Security Challenges in a 5G Era: Expert Advice
2019-09-03 19:10

Experts from Nokia, iboss and Sectigo talk 5G mobile security for internet of things (IoT) devices in this webinar replay.

Managing IoT Risks: Reinventing Security
2019-09-03 12:48

Security needs to be reinvented for the internet of things, and start-up companies can play a critical role, says Robin Saxby, the former CEO and founder of Arm Holdings, a U.K.-based...

Researchers develop cheaper, more efficient Internet connectivity for IoT devices
2019-09-03 04:00

A cheaper and more efficient method for IoT devices to receive high-speed wireless connectivity has been developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo. With 75 billion Internet of Things...

Coin-mining malware jumps from ARM IoT gear to Intel servers
2019-08-30 23:22

Cryptocurrency crooks look to siphon cycles from enterprise kit Exclusive A coin-mining malware infection previously only seen on ARM IoT devices has made the jump to Intel systems.…

Actian Zen empowers IoT and embedded application developers to securely harness data
2019-08-28 00:00

Actian, a leader in hybrid data management, cloud data warehouse, and data integration technology, announced the availability of the new Actian Zen embedded database for mobile and IoT. Actian Zen...