Security News

IoT Inspector Tool from Princeton
2018-05-01 11:32

Researchers at Princeton University have released IoT Inspector, a tool that analyzes the security and privacy of IoT devices by examining the data they send across the Internet. They've already...

Building Data Protections Into IoT Devices
2018-04-30 18:48

Makers of internet of things devices - especially those that handle health information - must implement protections into their product development lifecycle to effectively safeguard consumers'...

Why everyone, including small businesses, should be concerned about Russian attacks on IoT devices
2018-04-26 20:36

Attorney Jack Rice spoke with TechRepublic about why Russian state-sponsored cyberattacks are a real threat, and why no organization is too small to be a target.

NSA's new IoT encryption schemes blocked in murky tale of backdoors and bullying
2018-04-25 19:33

Experts complain of shoddy tech specs and personal attacks Two new encryption algorithms developed by the NSA have been rejected by an international standards body amid accusations of threatening...

Podcast: Why Manufacturers Struggle To Secure IoT
2018-04-25 13:30

Too often, many IoT device manufacturers are opting to leave out costly security features for their small, low power connected devices.

Crypto Agility: Its Importance to IoT
2018-04-23 21:18

Ted Shorter of CSS on the Need to Update Cryptographic KeysWhat is crypto agility, and why is it so important to IoT? Ted Shorter of Certified Security Solutions offers an explanation.

Crypo Agility: It's Importance to IoT
2018-04-23 19:17

Ted Shorter of CSS on the Need to Update Cryptographic KeysWhat is crypto agility, and why is it so important to IoT? Ted Shorter of Certified Security Solutions offers an explanation.

Akamai CSO Talks Cryptominers, IoT and the Reemergence of Old Threats
2018-04-20 15:39

Andy Ellis, CSO Akamai, discusses how the company works with others within the cybersecurity landscape to help keep the internet safe.

IoT Security Concerns Peaking – With No End In Sight
2018-04-19 17:17

Despite numerous talks about IoT vulnerabilities at RSAC this week, a clear resolution on a fixes is nowhere in sight.

US-CERT issues alert for Russian attacks targeting IoT devices
2018-04-19 10:25

Attorney and former CIA case officer Jack Rice explains how foreign actors could attack critical infrastructure, and how US intelligence agencies deploy a proportional response to cyber attacks.