7 Variants of Mirai (So Far)
Mirai is an example of the newest trend in rapidly evolving, constantly improving IoT malware. These seven variants show how threat actors are making bad malware worse. Satori Where Mirai is relatively broad in scope, able to plant itself on many different routers and devices,…
Global Brain and KDDI invest in IoT device management platform Resin
Global Brain and KDDI invest in IoT device management platform Resin Tuesday, June 12, 2018 The $5 million financing includes participants in two previous equity rounds totaling $12 million, including DFJ, GE Ventures, and Aspect Ventures. Japanese venture capital firm Global Brain (GB) and KDDI announced a $5…
Sauron Security Startup: a new approach to IoT Security
Sauron Security is a new startup selected by London security accelerator Cylon, as one of top cyber security startups in 2018, based on their innovative approach and technology. Let us explain. Recent reports are showing that expecting preventive security controls to block every infection vector…
mangOH Open Source platform launched by Sierra Wireless to accelerate industrial IoT, expands mangOH ecosystem
Sierra Wireless, a provider of integrated device-to-cloud solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), has released alpha samples of its next-generation mangOH® open source hardware platform. The company is also inviting the IoT developer community to influence the final product. mangOH Yellow, a “super sensor” for connected IoT, allows developers to…
You’re probably doing your IIoT implementation wrong
The Industrial Internet of Things promises a quantum leap forward in automation, centralized management and a wealth of new data and insight that is often too tempting to pass up. But automating a factory floor or a fleet of vehicles is far from simple, and…
Five Issues Facing Secure Remote Access to IIoT Machines
The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is changing the way business owners view their factories by giving them real-time data from machines and devices in the field that let them monitor and control production. Overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and zero equipment downtime are no longer…
Progress Launches AWS-Backed IIoT Anomaly Detection Service
Progress announced on Thursday the launch of a new self-service anomaly detection and prediction option for the IIoT market that leverages AWS. Application development and deployment company Progress announced on Thursday the launch of a new self-service anomaly detection and prediction option for the Industrial…
IoT ramps up cyber security risk, says in-depth report
A new report finds that most organisations lack the right mix of strategy and execution to tackle rising threats to cybersecurity. And the Internet of Things (IoT) is a growing part of the problem. Chris Middleton presents some solutions. What keeps business people awake at…
Top 10 IoT Security Tips
For most people, Internet of Things is, first of all, his home computer network of smart devices. The number of such devices and the need to connect them together and to the Internet is constantly increasing. Some devices work with local networks; others require access to…
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