Tag: security
Industrial IoT: Consortium sets out new IoT security benchmarks
The Industrial Internet Consortium maturity model sets out practical ways to achieve better IoT security via a benchmarking and maturity process.
The Industrial Internet Consortium...
A10 Networks announces firewall to secure 5G, IoT deployments
NEWSBYTE Reading-based cybersecurity firm A10 Networks has unveiled a new firewall product to help service providers secure their 5G and IoT deployments.
The company...
IoTium launches Kubernetes-based platform for edge IIoT
OT-Edge bridges edge computing and the cloud by moving apps closer to the data they need.
Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) company IoTium has unveiled...
IoT security: Half of IT departments don’t change default passwords
Almost half (47 percent) of CIOs and IT managers have allowed IoT devices onto their corporate network without changing the default passwords – even...
Europe warns 5G IoT deployments fundamentally insecure
5G security needs to be tightened as important lessons still haven’t been learned from previous technology generations, warns ENISA report.
The European Union Agency for...
No Under Armour: 150 million users’ data lifted from MyFitnessPal
NEWSBYTE US fitness giant Under Armour, which owns the MyFitnessPal application and community, has announced that the usernames, email addresses, and hashed passwords of...
More organisations banning use of public Wi-Fi – report
More than half of CIOs (57 percent) believe that their mobile workers have either been hacked or have "caused a security incident" in the...
Mining industry must strengthen IoT security, warns report
Inmarsat report finds that mining companies are struggling to secure IoT deployments.
Almost all mining companies are worried that their cybersecurity needs urgent improvement as...
IoT Security: How to fight attacks on health, energy, and transport
The health, energy, and transport sectors are among IoT-enabled systems at increasing risk of a cyber attack. But why is this, and what can...
Serious IoT data breach likely by 2020, say risk professionals
Well over three-quarters (81 per cent) of professionals who work in corporate governance or risk oversight say that a serious data breach caused by...
Gartner: IoT security spend hitting $1.5 billion – but strategy poor
Worldwide spending on Internet of Things security will hit $1.5 billion in 2018, a 28 per cent increase from 2017, according to a new report...
How to secure 5G to prevent IoT disasters: expert panel
Kate O'Flaherty speaks to a panel of experts who warn that we are in the uncharted territory of network slicing and mass service takedowns....