IoT is a useful tool for anti-laundering measures, writes Zachary Amos, Features Editor of ReHack Magazine Money laundering and related illicit financial activity remain a pressing concern in the United Kingdom, especially in high-value trade, cross-border commerce and sectors with…
Zachary Amos
22 Articles0 CommentsZac Amos is the Features Editor at ReHack. With over 4 years of writing in the technology industry, his expertise includes cybersecurity, automation, and connected devices. For more of his work, follow him on LinkedIn.
Design strategies for IoT devices in extreme environments
Zachary Amos, Editor of ReHack Magazine, shares the design strategies to keep in mind as climate change driven weather environments present challenges Since rugged IoT devices are routinely deployed in remote areas and industrial environments, they must withstand harsh environmental…
Defending against IoT device cloning attacks
Zachary Amos, Features Editor at ReHack Magazine delves into what IoT device cloning attacks entail and how to defend against them The UK’s IoT landscape continues to expand rapidly, with smart homes, industrial systems and connected infrastructure becoming increasingly prevalent.…
What to know about PumaBot: new malware attacking IoT devices
Zachary Amos, Features Editor of ReHack Magazine, distils information about PumaBot: what to know about this malware and how to protect yourself Britain’s CCTV cameras, smart metres and streetlight controllers are lucrative stepping-stones for cyber criminals. A fresh malware strain…
Addressing the fragmented IoT security landscape
How to address the fragmented nature of IoT security requires understanding where the issues come from, writes Zachary Amos, Features Editor of ReHack Magazine The Internet of Things (IoT) boom connected billions of devices, from factory sensors to smart doorbells,…
Cybersecurity risks of unsupported IoT devices
Zachary Amos, Features Editor of ReHack Magazine runs through the major risks posed by unsupported IoT devices The Internet of Things (IoT) has introduced unparalleled conveniences into society. Its data-collection abilities are remarkable, but the depth of its insights is…
Smart home devices are an easy backdoor for cyber attackers
The discovery of a backdoor in an Internet-connected bed highlights security concerns in smart home devices, writes Zachary Amos, Features Editor of ReHack Magazine Smart home devices are rapidly becoming a staple in UK households, offering convenience, automation and energy…
IoT botnet spread: how it works and how to respond
Zachary Amos, Features Editor of ReHack Magazine tackles botnet attacks in this insight on cybersecurity, with recommendations on how to respond While the Internet of Things (IoT) network of devices makes lives easier through automation and monitoring, it also leaves…
How IoT devices are used in data poisoning attacks
Zachary Amos, Features Editor of ReHack Magazine investigates how IoT devices can be used in data poisoning attacks, with tips of how to secure them The rapid development of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has revolutionised industries, enhancing convenience, efficiency…
How IoT impacts digital twin cybersecurity
Zachary Amos, Editor of ReHack Magazine writes about digital twin from the angle of how they impact on cybersecurity, sharing the risks and measures IoT helps make digital twin technology possible. However, while its usefulness cannot be overstated, its flaws…