Internet of Things

IndependentKrebs

Study: Attack on KrebsOnSecurity Cost IoT Device Owners $323K

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Mon, 07 May 2018 16:47:20 +0000

A monster distributed denial-of-service attack (DDoS) against KrebsOnSecurity.com in 2016 knocked this site offline for nearly four days. The attack was executed through a network of hacked “Internet of Things” (IoT) devices such as Internet routers, security cameras and digital video recorders. A new study that tries to measure the direct cost of that one attack for IoT device users whose machines were swept up in the assault found that it may have cost device owners a total of $323,973.75 in excess power and added bandwidth consumption. My bad.

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ScadaICSSchneider

Roadblocks to watch out for on the path to Digital Transformation (Part 1?)

Credit to Author: Fabio Mielli| Date: Fri, 04 May 2018 13:08:41 +0000

The digital transformation, digitization, the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, augmented reality…these technologies are no longer hidden secrets……So then why do some digital initiatives fail?  In this blog… Read more »

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SecurityTrendMicro

Securing the Connected Industrial World with Trend Micro

Credit to Author: Eva Chen| Date: Thu, 03 May 2018 16:24:23 +0000

At Trend Micro we’ve made it our business over the past 30 years to anticipate where technology is taking the world. That’s why our message has evolved over that time from Peace of Mind Computing to Your Internet Firewall and most recently Securing Your Journey to the Cloud. Well, we know that things are evolving…

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MalwareBytesSecurity

The Internet of Everything and digital privacy: what you need to know

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 15:36:00 +0000

Statistics indicate within the next couple of years, there will be three IoT devices for every adult and child on the planet—IoT will truly be the Internet of Everything. So, should people be concerned about privacy and data security if these gadgets are always on and ready to transmit information? Let’s take a look.

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SecurityTrendMicro

The Risks of Bio-IoT

Credit to Author: William “Bill” Malik (CISA VP Infrastructure Strategies)| Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 13:00:34 +0000

The typical enterprise has more than 500 applications in place.

Trend Micro has been protecting its customers now for almost 30 years. Over that time our mission has not changed. We still fight every day to make the world a safer place to exchange digital information. However, our messaging has needed to evolve to take account of the ever-changing threat landscape, as well as the…

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ScadaICSSchneider

Optimize operations – Integrate automation and power distribution systems

Credit to Author: Frederic Abbal| Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2018 11:24:00 +0000

Power distribution systems and automation systems are evolving and converging to drive better efficiency across industries. Integrating these systems allows industrial companies, especially energy intensive ones, to save money across… Read more »

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