Tag: IoT Security
Protect IoT data, not IoT devices, says Verizon
Securing IoT implementations may involve concentrating on protecting data rather than devices, according to Verizon.
In many cases, it makes more sense to prioritize IoT...
PureLiFi imagines bright future, where every light’s an internet access point
PureLiFi may have the answer to the wireless spectrum overcrowding challenge with its plans to use light to transmit data.
Towns and cities are not...
Gemalto survey: Governments should intervene on IoT security
Confidence in IoT security is seriously lacking among both consumers and businesses, Gemalto's study finds.
Some nine out of ten consumers lack confidence in the...
Reaper IoT botnet proves less virulent than expected
Reaper madness fails to materialize, with the spread of the new malware not as extensive as originally estimated, claim Arbor Networks researchers.
The Reaper malware...
New botnet could take down the internet in “cyberstorm”, says Check...
Researchers uncover a rapidly spreading botnet malware taking over IoT devices and posing risk of "cyberstorm".
A massive botnet is forming to create a “cyber-storm that could...
Analysis: Researchers reveal KRACK in the IoT
The seriousness of KRACK and the threat posed by Wi-Fi vulnerabilities to IoT-enabled devices should not be underestimated, say experts.
This week, the headlines have...
Rambus: Closing the door on IoT hackers
In a contributed article to Internet of Business, Asaf Ashkenazi, vice president of IoT security products at semiconductor and IP products company Rambus, says...
Dell Technologies unveils new IoT strategy in New York
Dell Technologies has outlined its ambitions as a leading IoT supplier at its IQT Day, as Malek Murison reports from New York.
On top of...
Opinion: Why blockchain matters for the IoT
Blockchain could be hugely important for the IoT, but is the incorruptible digital ledger for transactions as robust as it needs to be, asks Adrian...
Intel announces new IoT onboarding service
At the annual IoT Solutions World Congress in Barcelona, Intel has announced a new onboarding service to speed up and secure the process of...
Vodafone IoT Barometer: Large global IoT projects doubled last year
2017 could be a milestone year in terms of IoT adoption, as a surge in connected devices opens up new revenue streams for companies,...
Multiple flaws found in Wink and Insteon smart home systems
User credentials left unencrypted and vulnerable in smart home devices and associated smartphone apps from Wink and Insteon, researchers find.
Security researchers have found a...