At the RSA Conference 2018 in San Francisco, USA, Microsoft presented its first own Linux operating system (Microsoft “Azure Sphere” Secure IoT Platform) earlier this week.
With billions of devices connected in a large Internet of Things, security becomes a major challenge. In this category we emphazise on the problems and how they could be solved.
At the RSA Conference 2018 in San Francisco, USA, Microsoft presented its first own Linux operating system (Microsoft “Azure Sphere” Secure IoT Platform) earlier this week.
Last week, researchers at Georgia Tech’s School of Electrical and Computer Engineering presented a new interpretation of a modern honeypot: the HoneyBot robot.
The “emergency call” (eCall) adopted by the European Parliament in 2015 is a new automatic emergency call system for motor vehicles conceived by the European Union, which manufacturers will have to incorporate into all new models of their passenger cars and commercial vehicles starting 31 March 2018.
The European IT security provider ESET was interested in how security and privacy in the constantly growing number of networked households (Smart Homes) is. To this end, ESET conducted a practical test of a selection of IoT devices for Smart Homes.
While the use of hacked or malware-infected IoT devices and networks was mostly limited to using the acquired devices as cyberweapons in order to execute massive DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks in the past, other threats to IoT devices […]
While researching this article, I realized that digitization and the commonly used term IoT, currently on everyone’s lips, is used in a variety of ways, actually just the umbrella term for a change in our society, in which everything – […]
For more security in IoT the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has developed a chip that can take over the work of software algorithms in the future, uses 99.75% less energy and does the necessary encryption calculations about 500 times faster.
With the millions of devices connected to the Internet, malware finds a perfect breeding ground. The latest scare is a new IoT botnet called “Hide n’ Seek” or short “HNS”. Appearing for the first time around January 10th this year, […]
‘Reaper’ is the new scare. But we’re not lost. We all could do something about it. As well as consumers and especially as manufacturers of IoT devices.
Are inaudible Voice Commands, so called “Dolphin Attacks”, a serious threat for voice controlled smart devices? A team of Chinese researchers published a paper explaining how they used ultrasonic commands, inaudible for the human ear, to take over the control of popular devices such as Amazon Alexa, Google Now or Siri from Apple.