Tag: IoT security
Protect the Connected! Will IoT Ever be 100% Secure?
The National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) for the U.S., which started on October 1, continues to raise awareness on the significance of cybersecurity in...
U.S. House Passes Bipartisan IoT Security Bill to Strengthen IoT Networks
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act, which is intended to improve the security of Internet of Things (IoT) devices...
95% IT Pros are Confident About the Visibility of IoT Devices on Their Networks
The proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) devices in consumer, enterprise, and health care organizations, and their internal vulnerabilities has created a security...
U.K. Government Proposes IoT Security Rules, Non-compliance May Lead to Fine
A proposal from the U.K. government stated that insecure IoT devices that are used in households and businesses could be banned from sale or...
Microsoft Acquires CyberX To Boost its IoT Capabilities
Microsoft recently acquired Israel-based IoT security vendor CyberX in an undisclosed amount. The tech giant is planning to integrate CyberX's technologies with its existing...
Nearly 70 Percent of Organizations Globally Suffered IoT Attacks: Survey
A recent survey from security firm, Extreme Networks, revealed that organizations remain highly vulnerable to IoT-based attacks. The research, which surveyed 540 security professionals...