Security News

Ayla Networks announces new IoT platform offerings
2018-08-08 07:07

Ayla Networks announced new capabilities to its IoT platform that will simplify the ability to gain business value from IoT. This new Ayla IoT platform release overcomes restrictions on choosing...

Analysts confirm half a billion Zigbee chipsets sold, igniting IoT innovation
2018-08-08 07:00

The Zigbee Alliance announced that findings from market research firm ON World project a favorable market for connected devices leveraging Zigbee Alliance technologies over the next five years. ON...

The Importance of Access Control for IoT Devices
2018-08-07 17:18

With the Right Safeguards in Place, IoT Devices Don’t Have to be Your Network’s Weakest Link read more

IBM Opens New Labs for Cracking ATMs, IoT Devices
2018-08-07 16:39

IBM’s X-Force Red, a team of veteran hackers focused on finding security vulnerabilities in devices and systems, now has four new labs to work in. read more

Irdeto provides anti-hacking protection for Indentive’s home IoT platform
2018-08-07 13:02

Irdeto is partnering with Indentive, a Swedish IoT technology provider, to secure its home IoT platform, Connective. Indentive will implement Irdeto Cloakware to ensure that security is built into...

IBM, ATMs – WTF? Big Blue to probe cash machines, IoT, vehicles, etc in new security labs
2018-08-06 20:53

No, X-Force Red is not another trading card game Black Hat IBM has promised to open four research centers that will hunt for security vulnerabilities in technology – including a team dedicated to...

The FBI warns about compromised IoT devices
2018-08-06 17:38

The FBI is instructing users on how to recognize when their IoT devices have been compromised and advising them on how to keep them secure. “Compromised devices may be difficult to detect but some...

IoT security warning: Your hacked devices are being used for cyber crime says FBI
2018-08-03 14:12

Vulnerable devices like routers and webcams are providing an easy means of cyber criminals conducting attacks - and staying anonymous while doing it.

The wheel turns slowly, but it turns: Feds emit IoT security tip sheet
2018-08-03 13:05

Alexa! Are you part of a botnet? The US Federal Bureau of Investigation has offered advice on securing Internet of Things devices to prevent "Cyber Actors" using your garage door for nefarious purposes.…

AWS makes Device Defender generally available for IoT security
2018-08-03 12:52

The fully-managed auditing and alerting service is one of multiple IOT services AWS has rolled out recently.