Security News

New IoT Bill Proposes Security Standards for Smart Devices (The Hackers News)
2017-08-02 11:05

By this time, almost every one of you owns at least one internet-connected device—better known as the "Internet of things"—at your home, but how secure is your device? We have recently seen Car...

Bill Would Beef Up Security for IoT Wares Sold to US Gov't (InfoRiskToday)
2017-08-01 21:48

Legislation Could Spur Improvements to Devices Sold to Businesses, Consumers, TooVendors that provide the U.S. government with internet-connected devices would need to assure they can be patched,...

Legislation Proposed to Secure Connected IoT Devices (Threatpost)
2017-08-01 19:39

Internet of Things Cybersecurity Improvement Act would mandate stringent security for connected devices sold to the federal government.

Digital transformation and IoT to drive investment in IT operations management (Help Net Security)
2017-08-01 12:00

The growth of digital business and the Internet of Things (IoT) is expected to drive large investment in IT operations management (ITOM) through 2020, according to Gartner. A primary driver for...

IBM Launches Security Testing Services For Cars, IoT (Security Week)
2017-07-25 16:30

IBM Security announced on Monday that the services provided by its X-Force Red penetration testing group have been expanded to include connected vehicles and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. read more

Testing the security of connected cars and IOT devices (Help Net Security)
2017-07-25 13:30

IBM Security announced the launch of two new security testing practice areas focused on automotive security and the Internet of Things (IOT). The new services will be delivered via a team of IBM...

IoT in the Enterprise: The Next Big Thing (InfoRiskToday)
2017-07-20 14:48

Phil Marshall of Tolaga Research on Managing Emerging RisksMillions of connected devices already have been potentially compromised - inside and outside of the enterprise. Phil Marshall of Tolaga...

How healthcare IT decision makers approach IoT security (Help Net Security)
2017-07-20 13:00

More than 90% of healthcare IT networks have IoT devices connected to them. Over 70% of IT departments believe that the traditional security solutions used to secure laptops and servers are...

Exploitable gSOAP flaw exposes thousands of IoT devices to attack (Help Net Security)
2017-07-19 20:41

Researchers have unearthed a serious vulnerability in gSOAP, an open source, third-party code library used by thousands of IoT by many different manufacturers. Senrio Labs exploit Axis...

IoT Security Cameras Have a Major Security Flaw (InfoRiskToday)
2017-07-19 13:18

'Devils Ivy' Could be Used to Intercept, Shut Down Video FeedsAn investigation into a single IP security camera has unfolded into yet another worrying finding in the land of the internet of...