Energy security is the most exciting area of IoT technology development

Energy security tops the list of the ‘most exciting’ areas of smart utility development, ahead of climate-related and disaster management technologies. This is according to a recent survey among senior professionals at US utility companies, and interviews at utility industry…

GTT expands global network of DDoS scrubbing centres

GTT has announced the expansion of its network of scrubbing centres in partnership with Corero Network Security spanning four continents globally. Scrubbing centres receive network traffic and remove any malicious traffic that may be associated with a DDoS attack, to…

Würth Elektronik partners with Crypto Quantique for IoT Security

Würth Elektronik has signed a partnership agreement with Crypto Quantique. Collaboration with the specialist in quantum-based cyber security in IoT enhances security for Würth Elektronik’s wireless modules. Würth Elektronik boasts a broad portfolio of modules for wireless communication and sensors…

Cisco Cyber Vision now available from Impulse Embedded

Impulse Embedded is now able to offer its customers the security provided by Cisco Cyber Vision. Cyber Vision is a suite of products and services aimed at providing OT network visibility and actionable insights. The implementation of Cyber Vision helps…

Edge computing will be key to combat zero-day attacks and IoT dangers in 2023

Balancing cybersecurity and user experience needs is no mean feat. As threats increase rapidly and customer demands spiral, it can be tricky for businesses to know where to focus their efforts to reap the most reward. In 2023, leaders will…

Robots and the balance of life and death

Technology advances at an unprecedented rate. New products and innovations are released daily, and over the years the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning, notably in robotics, has become ever more prevalent and increasingly intelligent. These advancements are generally…

u-blox LTE-M module fully certified in Japan

u-blox has announced the certification of its SARA-R5 series on all the Japan MNOs’ LTE-M networks. The modules are based on u‑blox’s own low-power wide-area (LPWA) chipset (UBX-R5) and are the first u-blox IoT products to achieve certification with all…

Technical approaches to defend
and protect IoT nodes

10 billion IoT nodes are connected today, ten times more than just a decade ago, and the trend is continuing unabated. With this growth comes an equal growth of opportunities for attackers. The estimated annual cost of cyber attacks ranges…

42% of manufacturers in the UK endured a cyber incident in last 12 months

According to data presented by Atlas VPN, 42% of manufacturers in the UK have been victims of cybercrime within the past year.  Luckily, the vast majority (74%) stated that the cyber security measures in place prevented any commercial damage.  However,…

Cyber-attacks threaten manufacturing production

Nearly half of Britain’s manufacturers (42%) have been a victim of cyber-crime over the last 12 months according to new research, Cyber Security: UK manufacturing, published by Make UK and BlackBerry. Over a quarter of respondents (26%) reported substantial financial…