Security News

Securing Industrial IoT in the Modern World
2019-03-21 15:15

Manufacturing arguably offers the largest attack surface of almost any industry with regards to cybersecurity threats, and has long been a prime target for ‘everyday’ attacks like phishing,...

Mirai Variant Adds Dozen New Exploits to Target Enterprise IoT Devices
2019-03-19 08:03

Security researchers have uncovered a new variant of the infamous Mirai Internet of Things botnet, this time targeting embedded devices intended for use within business environments in an attempt...

New Mirai Variant Targets Enterprise IoT Devices
2019-03-18 18:39

A recently discovered variant of the infamous Mirai botnet is targeting devices specifically intended for businesses, potentially signaling a focus toward enterprise.  read more

Congress Considers IoT Cybersecurity Legislation - Again
2019-03-15 18:03

Third Attempt at Setting Minimum Standards for Devices Government UsesThe U.S. Congress is hoping that the third time is the charm for an internet of things cybersecurity bill that would set...

The Role of 'Prosilience' in IoT Security
2019-03-15 12:03

The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report features a discussion of the role of "prosilience" in IoT security, plus the problem of overnotification under GDPR and the notion of "Spartacus as a...

Entrust Datacard’s new guide provides actionable technical guidance for IoT stakeholders
2019-03-15 02:30

Entrust Datacard, a leading provider of trusted identity and secure issuance technology solutions, announced its contribution to the new Security Maturity Model (SMM) Practitioner’s Guide,...

IoT Security Meets Healthcare: What You Need to Know
2019-03-13 13:35

Much like smart devices have infiltrated and helped spaces like industrial operations and the enterprise, IoT has taken hold in healthcare. The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) — networked...

How to secure IoT devices: 6 factors to consider
2019-03-13 13:00

While Internet of Things devices can unlock great insights and value from the data collected, cybersecurity must be built in from the start, according to a report from the Indiana IoT Lab.

Federal Focus on Cyber Plays Out in President’s Budget, IoT Legislation
2019-03-12 21:05

Money earmarked for the Defense Department and DHS, and bipartisan bills to address the security of federal IoT devices, showcase growing federal cyber-efforts.

Senators Reintroduce IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Bill
2019-03-12 16:45

Four U.S. senators backed by two House representatives and several major tech companies this week reintroduced a bill whose goal is to improve the security of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. read more