Stalker risk: Kids $30 smartwatch exposes exact location data of 5,000 users
An insecure website gives access to attackers on thousands of kids and allows them to connect to kids' watches with the same privileges as parents.
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News about IoT
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As government reins in IoT security, recalcitrant mining industry is exposed
Fixing archaic cybersecurity attitudes will take a “catastrophic” event, admit mining executives who see regulations as far less effective
David Braue | 19 Nov | Read more
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Five Eyes intelligence alliance commits to securing the Internet of Things with Industry
For years now there have been a plethora of reports around IoT device security being compromised, affecting user privacy and safety.
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Amazon’s Ring Video Doorbell Pro broadcasted home wi-fi passwords unencrypted
A small blunder by Amazon developers exposed users to attacks on home wi-fi networks.
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Get rid of vulnerable, unsupported D-Link routers now, attacks underway
And while you’re at it ditch all your unsupported hardware.
Features about IoT
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Security concerns rising for Internet of Things devices
The burgeoning market for gadgets that trigger a sprinkler system, help you count the number of times you swing a bat, or dim the lights automatically are rising. That’s a concern for any business due to how these devices are also starting to show up at the corporate office for use in conference rooms, executive suites, and even as a low-cost building security camera system. Experts claim the industry is not doing enough to protect these devices.
John Brandon | 01 Jun | Read more
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Blackhat movie: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
If you still haven't seen the new movie Michael Mann movie, Blackhat, with Chris Hemsworth playing the lead, you won't be getting any new insights into how hackers work.
Maria Korolov | 03 Feb | Read more
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Three security practices that IoT will disrupt
I made it back from DEFCON with both my phone and tablet intact, but I'm happy I didn't bring a light bulb. You see, if had brought a light bulb, and that light bulb was a smart LED bulb running Linux, it might be running someone else's software by now.
Jonathan Lampe | 28 Aug | Read more
Whitepapers about IoT
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IDC Marketscape: Worldwide enterprise WLAN 2018
This IDC study represents the vendor assessment model called the IDC MarketScape. This research is a quantitative and qualitative assessment of the characteristics that explain a vendor's chances for present and future success worldwide. This study assesses the capability and business strategy of 11 enterprise wireless LAN (WLAN) vendors. This evaluation is based on a comprehensive framework and set of parameters expected to be most conducive to success in providing enterprise WLAN solutions, for both the short and long terms. As the enterprise WLAN market is highly competitive and relatively mature, all vendors performed reasonably well in this study.
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The Smart Digital Workplace: Transforming your network foundation to evolve the future of work
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How the Internet of Things Leads to Better, Faster Crisis Communication
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CSO Security Buyers Guide 2016