Tag: Smart home security
IoT security: Serious vulnerabilities found in Samsung SmartThings Hub
Cisco's cybersecurity arm Cisco Talos has discovered a number of vulnerabilities in the firmware of Samsung's SmartThings Hub.
The device is designed to be controlled using a...
UK government proposes IoT security and device labelling scheme
The UK government has proposed an IoT device labelling scheme to ensure that consumers are aware of a product’s security features at the point...
Alexa beware! New smart home tests reveal serious privacy flaws
Amazon Echo among devices from Netatmos, D-Link, Nokia, and Sonos found to raise privacy or security concerns. One device so insecure the vendor was...
Vodafone launches V by Vodafone in bid for consumer IoT
Vodafone launches V by Vodafone, to bring all of your consumer connected devices into one place for management.
Telco Vodafone has decided it wants a...
IoT security flaws attract biggest payouts in bug bounty programs
Identifying security flaws in IoT equipment and letting manufacturers know about them can be a nice little earner for participants in bug bounty programs, say...
Bullguard CEO: “A safer smart home shouldn’t be complicated.”
In an exclusive interview with Internet of Business, Bullguard CEO Paul Lipman discusses his smart home security vision for the company.
A few months back, Paul...
Dahua issues patches for internet-connected CCTV cameras
Newly released patch should fix flaw that could allow hackers to take over Dahua security cameras and related equipment.
Dahua, a Chinese manufacturer of video...