Banking malware threats are increasing sharply

Banking malware threats are sharply increasing as cybercriminals target the rising popularity of mobile banking on smartphones, with plots aimed at stealing personal banking credentials and credit card information, a Nokia report reveals. The report, b… Continue reading Banking malware threats are increasing sharply

Network and IoT security in a zero trust security model

You can never be too careful when it comes to network and IoT security. With a rapidly growing number of disparate devices being connected to corporate and industrial infrastructures, it’s better to be safe than sorry. For network administrators it is … Continue reading Network and IoT security in a zero trust security model

Security changes needed to protect corporate networks from non-business IoT devices

Cyber adversaries know that one small IoT sensor can provide entry into a corporate network to launch ransomware attacks and more. According to a survey of IT decision-makers by Palo Alto Networks, 78% of respondents (among those whose organization has… Continue reading Security changes needed to protect corporate networks from non-business IoT devices

IoT investment to overtake other Industry 4.0 tech in the near future

Investment in IoT is set to overtake cloud computing, next generation security, big data analytics and other digital transformation technologies in the near future, according to Inmarsat. Respondents drawn from multiple industries reported plans to inv… Continue reading IoT investment to overtake other Industry 4.0 tech in the near future

Organizations losing business due to connected product security concerns

59% of executives with cybersecurity decision-making responsibility at large and mid-sized companies say that their organizations have lost business due to product security concerns for connected devices and embedded systems, according to a Ponemon Ins… Continue reading Organizations losing business due to connected product security concerns

Critical infrastructure IoT security: Going back to basics

In this interview with Help Net Security, James Carder, CSO & VP of Labs at LogRhythm, talks about critical infrastructure IoT security, the vulnerabilities that are plaguing this type of technology, and how to tackle the growing number of cyberse… Continue reading Critical infrastructure IoT security: Going back to basics

Today’s cars are mobile data centers, and that data needs to be protected

In a recent report, AlixPartners estimate that the global microchip shortage will cost car manufacturers $110 billion dollars in 2021, through the lost production of around 3.9 million vehicles. The impact of this supply chain issue demonstrates how vi… Continue reading Today’s cars are mobile data centers, and that data needs to be protected

Today’s cars are mobile data centers, and that data needs to be protected

In a recent report, AlixPartners estimate that the global microchip shortage will cost car manufacturers $110 billion dollars in 2021, through the lost production of around 3.9 million vehicles. The impact of this supply chain issue demonstrates how vi… Continue reading Today’s cars are mobile data centers, and that data needs to be protected

Amazon’s Astro robot is part helpful assistant, part privacy dystopia

For decades sci-fi has been promising us helpful home robots, but progress and uptake have been slow. It often takes the backing of a big company to really kick things off, and Amazon may have heeded the call with Astro, its new overachieving Alexa-on-… Continue reading Amazon’s Astro robot is part helpful assistant, part privacy dystopia