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Countering Attacks That Leverage IoT
2018-12-21 16:18

Eddie Doyle of Checkpoint Software on Mitigation StrategiesHow are cybercrime syndicates launching attacks that leverage IoT devices? Eddie Doyle of Check Point Software Technologies offers...

2019 IoT Security Outlook
2018-12-20 22:33

DigiCert just conducted a global study of how organizations across sectors are approaching IoT security. What are some of the best practices of the organizations that emphasize securing connected...

Malware targeting IoT devices grew 72% in Q3 alone
2018-12-19 14:04

Total malware samples grew 34% over the past year, with major rises in coinmining and fileless attacks, according to a McAfee Labs report.

5 biggest IoT security failures of 2018
2018-12-17 19:43

The ubiquity of internet-connected devices has seen a proportional increase in security failures. Here's the most egregious failures of 2018.

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Open to IoT Attacks
2018-12-14 21:41

Flaws could allow an attacker to stop or start a home charging station, or even change the current in order to start a fire.

Attackers increasingly exploiting vulnerabilities to enlarge their IoT botnets
2018-12-14 07:00

Attackers looking to add IoT devices to their botnets are increasingly adding vulnerability exploitation to their attack arsenal, Netscout researchers warn. Instead on just relying on a list of...

Ayla Networks adds new cellular IoT capabilities to its IoT platform
2018-12-11 03:00

Ayla Networks released a new set of capabilities for its IoT platform that makes it easier and more affordable to build IoT solutions that run over any cellular protocol, including low-power...

Symantec Unveils USB Scanning Station for ICS, IoT Environments
2018-12-05 14:24

Symantec on Wednesday unveiled a new product designed to protect critical infrastructure organizations, including industrial and Internet of Things (IoT) environments, against USB-borne threats. read more

Major flaws uncovered in leading IoT protocols
2018-12-05 06:45

Trend Micro warned organizations to revisit their operational technology (OT) security after finding major design flaws and vulnerable implementations related to two popular machine-to-machine...

Rigado Gateway to use new AWS IoT Greengrass features enabling Bluetooth to cloud integration
2018-12-05 02:00

Internet of Things (IoT) applications and solutions using Bluetooth sensors now have a path from device to the cloud with little to no coding required. Rigado’s Cascade IoT Gateway has integrated...