Tag: cybersecurity
4 Ways IoT Changes the Financial Services Industry
With 8.4 billion connected gadgets worldwide, the Internet of Things is no longer a Sci-Fi concept – it is the reality we live in. What’s more, IoT’s paradigm has recently shifted from cost reduct...
The Hajime Worm – Is it the Solution to Mirai or the Next-Gen Botnet?
A software engineer named Leo Linsky open-sourced an anti-worm “nematode” to combat Mirai, the malware behind the IoT security debacle that took down Dyn.
Cyber Security Needs to Evolve
Over the past years, the European Commission has adopted a number of measures to ward off cyber incidents. For example, the directive on security of network and information systems (NIS directive)...
Machine Learning Just Made it Really Easy to Break into Your Phone
We’ve all seen movies and television shows where a hacker sprinkles powder on the pin pad to reveal latent fingerprints and guesses the passcode using the most pressed buttons. What if I told you ...
Sopris: Microsoft’s Solution to IoT Security Problems
MIT Technology Review recently named “Botnets of Things” as one of the top 10 breakthrough technologies in 2017. From internet-connected kiosks to medical devices, IoT security problems have ...
Security in IoT – How to Address IoT Security Issues
In IoT Security - Why We Need to Secure the Internet of Things, we saw that security in IoT is absolutely critical. Without proper security, vulnerable devices can threaten the privacy and safety ...
Internet of Things Security Issues and Barriers to Change
IoT Security - Why We Need to be Securing the Internet of Things, we saw that security is an absolutely critical component of any IoT system. Without proper security, vulnerable devices can threat...
Google’s Infrastructure Security Design Overview
After the Dyn DDoS attack back in October, the world saw just how vulnerable our “smart” things were as Netflix, Spotify, and Amazon all went down. As Calum McClelland explored in a post last week...
IoT Security – Why we Need to Secure the Internet of Things
IoT Security Needs to be Prioritized
To date, IoT security hasn’t been a priority. Instead of being viewed as an integral part of any IoT system, security has too often been an afterthough...
