Tag: IoT device security
Building a Blockchain Bodycam Proof of Concept for $25
This is a two part article. In the first part I demonstrate how an IoT device can incorporate a light weight blockchain on a camera device. In the second part I describe the need for open-source bo...
Improving Your Home IoT Device Security
Today's home IoT devices are a security nightmare. Here are three simple ways that home users should protect themselves and the other devices connected to their home networks.
IoT Regulation: Too Little? Too Late?
The pathetic security of many IoT devices has been well known for years, but in 2020, governmental actions like SB-327 are finally coming into place. But are they too little, too late?
IoT Trends in 2020: 5 Things You Need to Know
As technology continues to advance, it's important for individuals and organizations to utilize IoT devices to increase productivity and profitability. Here are 5 IoT trends you can expect to see i...
Security Standards for IoT & the Government’s Approach
With the IoT global explosion already well underway, and the equally powerful increase in damaging hacks set to follow, the question is a serious one: Is it time for the federal government to get i...
How to Keep Company IoT Networks Secure
As businesses invest in building IoT networks, they need to learn how to keep their information safe in the cloud. A few of these approaches include raising awareness and education about security r...
What Shadow IoT Is and How to Mitigate the Risk
The number of IoT devices is increasing by the day. It has become extremely difficult to keep track of the devices people bring to work. This leads to the emergence of shadow IoT - the devices that...
An Introduction to IoT Network Security
With a virtually infinite amount of devices in distributed enterprise environments, along with various venues for the IoT in differing industries, the network is now the focal point for its securit...
The Importance of Over-The-Air (OTA) Updates in IoT
Over-The-Air (OTA) updates make it possible for companies to roll out new patches, software or firmware to the devices in their network without ever having to recall those devices and interrupt the...
Regulation Alone Won’t Secure IoT-Enabled Devices
Not everyone is sold on the idea that regulations dictating security standards for IoT devices will actually improve security. A multi-pronged approach would be more effective, including manufactur...
