21 high-risk vulnerabilities in OT/IoT routers found

Forescout detailed the discovery of 21 new vulnerabilities in OT/IoT routers and open-source software elements. The “SIERRA:21 – Living on the Edge” report features research into Sierra Wireless AirLink cellular routers and some open-source components,… Continue reading 21 high-risk vulnerabilities in OT/IoT routers found

Sierra Wireless offers its customers 5G cellular wireless connectivity for their business-critical apps

Sierra Wireless launched its 5G managed network service in the United States, offering customers the speed and ultra-low latency of 5G cellular wireless connectivity for their business-critical applications. Sierra Wireless’ fully managed network servi… Continue reading Sierra Wireless offers its customers 5G cellular wireless connectivity for their business-critical apps

Sierra Wireless launches XR Series of multi-network 5G routers for business-critical apps

Sierra Wireless launched the next evolution in routers with its new XR Series of multi-network 5G routers. In addition to the previously launched world’s first multi-network MG90 5G vehicle router, the first two routers in the XR Series, the XR90 and t… Continue reading Sierra Wireless launches XR Series of multi-network 5G routers for business-critical apps

Sierra Wireless expands board of directors with the appointment of Gregory L. Waters

Sierra Wireless, the leading IoT solutions provider that combines devices, network services and software to unlock value in the connected economy, announced the appointment of Gregory L. Waters to the company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Waters is an expe… Continue reading Sierra Wireless expands board of directors with the appointment of Gregory L. Waters

PPP Daemon flaw opens Linux distros, networking devices to takeover attacks

A vulnerability (CVE-2020-8597) in the Point-to-Point Protocol Daemon (pppd) software, which comes installed on many Linux-based and Unix-like operating systems and networking devices, can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to achieve code execu… Continue reading PPP Daemon flaw opens Linux distros, networking devices to takeover attacks

Cybersecurity challenges for smart cities: Key issues and top threats

Urban population is on the rise worldwide and smart city development projects are harnessing the power of the Internet of Things (IoT) to develop more intelligent, efficient, and sustainable solutions. However, digital security investments in smart cit… Continue reading Cybersecurity challenges for smart cities: Key issues and top threats