Security News

Alleged ‘Satori’ IoT Botnet Operator Sought Media Spotlight, Got Indicted
2018-09-03 02:31

A 20-year-old from Vancouver, Washington was indicted last week on federal hacking charges and for allegedly operating the "Satori" botnet, a malware strain unleashed last year that infected...

Monnit and Cradlepoint partner to deliver wireless connectivity solutions for IoT
2018-08-31 12:42

Monnit announced a partnership with Cradlepoint, to offer wireless sensor-to-cloud connectivity solutions for IoT. Under the partnership, Monnit’s ALTA wireless sensor adapters integrate with...

Inseego launches new IoT cloud solution for Industrial IoT applications
2018-08-30 17:26

Inseego announced the availability of its all-new, enterprise-grade Inseego IoT Connect Solution. The intelligent device-to-cloud management platform optimizes Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)...

Securing IoT: Is It Feasible?
2018-08-29 18:18

U.S. consumers now own about 870 million IoT devices. In an interview, Al Pascual of Javelin Strategy & Research, discusses the challenges involved in securing the exploding IoT landscape.

IoT failures plague most users worldwide
2018-08-28 11:30

52% of consumers worldwide are now using Internet of Things (IoT) devices, yet 64% of those have already encountered performance issues – according to Dynatrace. On average, consumers experience...

NIST's New Advice on Medical IoT Devices
2018-08-27 15:54

Medical infusion pumps, which deliver medications to patients, are archetypal examples of the expanding threat surface being delivered by connected devices. Connecting these pumps to clinical...

Samsung’s Exynos i S111 delivers efficiency and reliability for NB-IoT devices
2018-08-24 06:30

Samsung announced its new narrowband (NB) Internet-of-Things (IoT) solution, Exynos i S111. The new NB-IoT solution offers coverage, low-power operation, location feedback and security, optimized...

Trend Micro’s new program helps IoT device makers tackle risk at source
2018-08-23 23:40

Trend Micro has reconfirmed its commitment to Internet of Things (IoT) security with a new program designed to leverage its Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) to minimize vulnerabilities as smart products...

New security certification could make it easier for businesses to get started with IoT
2018-08-22 15:02

CTIA Cybersecurity Certification Program is the first to partner with nationwide wireless providers to improve the security of cellular-connected IoT devices.

Smart plug flaw gives hackers access to business networks, highlights IoT security challenges
2018-08-22 13:11

A flaw in Belkin's Wemo Insight Smart Plug could give attackers access to a user's network, according to McAfee.