As the perennial question of security in IoT remains inconclusively answered, Device Lifecycle Management (DLM) has emerged as a critical discipline. Although just a string in the bow of complete cybersecurity strategy, DLM encompasses a holistic approach to managing a…
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Will quantum cryptography soon be essential for IoT security?
As connectivity continues to expand and the number of devices on a network with it, IoT’s ambition of creating a world of connected things grows. Yet, with pros, comes the cons, and the flip side of this is the growing…
Report: IoT malware attacks soar by 400% since 2022
An alarming 400% surge in IoT malware attacks have occurred since 2022, a study released earlier this week asserted. The Zscaler report highlighted the manufacturing sector as most at risk and called for urgent reassessment of cybersecurity protocols. This surge…
IoTSF Conference | operationalising zero trust for IoT in the era of AI
Addressing an auditorium at the 9th annual IoT Security Foundation (IoTSF) Conference on the 7th November, Tyler Gannon, VP of Product Marketing and Strategic Alliances at Device Authority, lead a session that delved into a growing area of concern for…
Adoption of GlobalPlatform’s IoT security evaluation standard grows with European recognition
GlobalPlatform’s Security Evaluation Standard for IoT Platforms (SESIP) methodology has been adopted as the basis for a European Standard (EN) by the European Committee for Standardisation, CEN and CENELEC. The standard is working to help the IoT ecosystem address regulatory…
Panasonic to use ‘honeypots’ to take on malware attacking IoT devices
Panasonic has laid out plans to improve IoT defences with information gathered through attacks on their own devices. The company will create ‘honeypot’ devices to bait bad actors to attack from which they’ll collect the attack data from. Speaking at…
Report shows low consumer trust on IoT device security
A recent report highlighted how consumers hold low-levels of trust on the security of IoT devices. The research found that while IoT devices are becoming more ubiquitous, there remains a lack of trust in their security. Undertaken by IT security…
Why security is critical for IoT
The security landscape for IoT devices is checkered. Some IoT products implement robust security measures, while others have not prioritised protection, making them more vulnerable to attacks by malicious actors. It’s still relatively common to read about attacks (and hacks)…
Scaling cybersecurity in robotics businesses
During the forecast period, cybersecurity in the robotics market is anticipated to grow at a consistent CAGR of 11.7%. In 2023, the market is projected to generate $3.8 billion in sales, and by 2033, it is predicted to reach $11.6…
ABB virtual summit warns against cyber attack complacency
Over 800 cyber security delegates attended ABB’s Ransom-Aware OT Defence Summit on April 19, organised in partnership with the global technology advisory board Industry IoT. The event focused on strategies to reduce risk of ransomware attacks and identify security threats…
