Security News

Amazon’s Blink Smart Security Cameras Open to Hijack
2019-12-10 16:12

Amazon is rolling out patches for the vulnerabilities and users are urged to confirm their device is updated to firmware version 2.13.11 or later.

Analysis: Smart TV Risks
2019-12-06 12:48

The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report offers an analysis of the FBI's security and privacy warnings about smart TVs. Also featured: discussions on the security of connected medical...

Review: Cyber Smart
2019-12-06 06:30

Do you believe you’re not interesting or important enough to be targeted by a cybercriminal? Do you think your personal data doesn’t hold any value? Bart R. McDonough proves why those beliefs are...

FBI Warns of Smart TV Dangers
2019-12-04 13:48

Cameras, Microphones and Security Flaws - A Bad RecipeThe FBI has a new suspect in its sights, and there's one in nearly every home: smart TVs. It warns consumers to be wary because the devices...

Smart TVs: The Cyberthreat Lurking in Your Living Room, Feds Warn
2019-12-02 15:33

TV takeover, privacy threats, botnet concerns and Wi-Fi network compromise are all big concerns when it comes to connected TVs.

Smart car security: Good practices to improve car safety
2019-11-26 05:00

The automotive industry is undergoing an evolution towards connected and autonomous vehicles. Increasingly smart cars include added features that enhance users’ experience or improve smart car...

5 Things All Smart Security Leaders Need to Do Right Now
2019-11-20 16:33

This Is What You Can Do Today to Create Immediate, Measurable Security BenefitsDeveloping a mature security program takes time, but I've met many forward-thinking security leaders who've made...

Securing Autonomous Vehicles Paves the Way for Smart Cities
2019-11-14 17:09

As homes, workplaces, and cities digitally transform during our Fourth Industrial Revolution, many of those charged with securing this digital future can find it difficult to “level up” from the...

Pwn2Own Tokyo Roundup: Amazon Echo, Routers and Smart TVs Fall to Hackers
2019-11-08 16:09

The latest edition of the bi-annual hacking contest saw creative exploits in new device categories.