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Carrier Grade Security Means … Using Carrier Grade Security

August 15, 2018 TH Author 5G, Business, Hypervisor, Internet of Things, IoT, Network function virtualization (NFV), Security

It’s a common mistake in enterprises to copy-paste security solutions from a peer. Strategies can be recycled, but sadly with even very similar businesses almost always have radically different IT and security requirements. I recall one hospital that looked at a nearly identical peer hospital that was only a few miles away. Much of the…
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Our Extensive Survey on IoT Cybersecurity Has Remarkable Top Consequence

July 26, 2018 TH Author Internet of Things, IoT, Security

Trend Micro recently conducted a global survey of IT and security decision makers. When asked about the top consequence to IoT security, many would have expected it to be data loss. However, the top consequence named with 52% of respondents was “Loss of Customer Trust.” IoT has a physical component that is unusual in the…
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Preparing for Shadow OT: A Hospital Case Study

July 25, 2018 TH Author Business, Healthcare, Internet of Things, IoT, Security, Shadow OT

The convergence of IT and OT is happening more rapidly than IT expects. Once upon a time, IT was so expensive that enterprises built entire departments to prioritize spending and efficiently manage those costly investments. Now, IT is so inexpensive that any individual who wants IT can buy it (or rent it). This is “Shadow…
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How the Industry 4.0 Era Will Change the Cybersecurity Landscape

July 11, 2018 TH Author Critical Infrastructure, Cybersecurity Landscape, IoT, Security

Today’s highly automated and connected smart factories (Industry 4.0) were born out of yesterday’s steam engines that mechanized manufacturing (Industry 1.0); mass-production lines expanded with the advent of electricity (Industry 2.0); and then IT-enabled manufacturing plants ushered in the era of connected industrial control systems with programmable logic controllers (PLC). While enterprises struggle to enhance…
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Roku TV, Sonos Speaker Devices Open to Takeover

June 22, 2018 TH Author account takeover, chromecast, dns rebinding flaw, google home, Hacks, IoT, roku, sonos, streaming video, Vulnerabilities, wi-fi speakers

The Roku streaming video device and the Sonos Wi-Fi speakers suffer from the same DNS rebinding flaw reported in Google Home and Chromecast devices earlier this week. READ MORE HERE…

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When It Comes To IoT Security, Liability Is Muddled

June 19, 2018 TH Author Featured, hacked IoT device, IoT, IoT Act, IoT botnet, IoT security, Security of things, Vulnerabilities

The onus behind IoT security has become so muddled that no one knows who to point fingers at. READ MORE HERE…

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“Unbreakable” Smart Lock Tapplock Issues Critical Security Patch

June 18, 2018 TH Author hacked IoT device, Hacks, IoT, IoT security, patch, smart device, smart lock, Tapplock, Tapplock patch, Vulnerabilities

Researchers were able to discover a way to hack the device in less than an hour. READ MORE HERE…

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Axis Cameras Riddled With Vulnerabilities Enabling “Full Control”

June 18, 2018 TH Author authorization bypass vulnerability, Axis, Camera security, CVE-2018-10660, CVE-2018-10661, CVE-2018-10662, Featured, Hacks, IoT, IoT botnet, IoT security, IP Camera, shell injection vulnerability, Vulnerabilities, Vulnerability

The IP cameras have a slew of bugs allowing bad actors to control them, add them to a botnet, or render them useless. READ MORE HERE…

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Android Devices With Misconfigured ADB, a Ripe Target for Cryptojacking Malware

June 12, 2018 TH Author ADB.Miner, ADB.Minor worm, Android Debug Bridge, Android OS, Hacks, IoT, Malware, Mirai, Misconfigured ADB, port 5555, Vulnerabilities, Web Security

Vendors have been shipping Android products with Android Debug Bridge enabled, making them attractive targets for hackers. READ MORE HERE…

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Foscam Issues Patches For Vulnerabilities in IP Cameras

June 11, 2018 TH Author buffer overflow bug, Featured, file deletion vulnerability, Foscam cameras, IoT, IoT security, shell command vulnerability, Vulnerabilities, Vulnerability

Researchers found three vulnerabilities in Foscam connected security cameras that could enable a bad actor to gain root access knowing only the camera’s IP address. READ MORE HERE…