Tag: IoT Security
Despite industry concern, IoT app security still isn’t a priority
A joint report from Ponemon Institute, IBM Security and Arxan Technologies suggests there are worrying contradictions present in IoT app security for application development.
Ponemon...
IoT devices weaponized as manufacturers ignore security
Delegates at the World Economic Forum have been told that weaponization of the IoT is a real and present threat.
John Drzik, president of Global Risk...
D-Link IoT device security inadequate, according to FTC
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is suing D-Link over claims the Taiwanese networking equipment manufacturer produced IoT devices with inadequate security.
D-Link, which is...
Isle of Man aims to renew VC interest in IoT by...
The Isle of Man government wants to get venture capitalists (VCs) interested in IoT again by securing devices using Blockchain.
In August, the Isle of...
Amazon Echo murder case marks the death of privacy as we...
A landmark murder case is being built around the data collected by Amazon Echo and other smart home devices, a clear sign that police...
7 in 10 enterprises worldwide now collecting IoT data
Research finds that Internet of Things (IoT) deployments and usage focus on data analytics with over seven in 10 (71 percent) enterprises worldwide collecting...
Trend Micro partners with Asus to beef up IoT security in...
Trend Micro has recently partnered with Asus in a move to protect home networks against malicious Internet of Things (IoT) security threats.
The cyber-security solutions...
Seven predictions for the Internet of Things in 2017
Internet of Business looks to the experts to determine what's in store for IoT in 2017. Here follows seven IoT predictions made at the...
It’s time for government to lead the way with IoT security
IoB Insiders In her first column as an IoB Insider, Labour shadow minister Chi Onwurah says governments must do more to ensure IoT security.
The...
Users risk security issues by not updating connected IoT devices
Ubuntu warns developers that barely a third of users update firmware on connected devices, leaving them at risk of security breaches.
Less than a third...
Industry report urges vendors to act on IoT security flaws
With major IoT security flaws continuing to be exploited by hackers and malware, the Broadband Internet Technical Advisory Group (BITAG) has made sweeping recommendations...
Blockchain and IoT technologies combine for document authentication
Blockchain firm Factom and Smartac, a company that creates radio-frequency identification (RFID) products for the Internet of Things (IoT), are launching a vital document...