Security Boulevard

MARCH 14, 2025

The Internet of Things (IoT), also referred to as Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) has exploded across all types of enterprises, promising greater efficiency, automation, and data-driven insights.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

This has resulted in astounding innovations in cloud services, mobile computing, IoT systems and agile software development. Whether it’s IoT (Internet of Things) devices, desktop applications, web applications native to the web browsers, or mobile applications – all these types of software rely on APIs in one way or another.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

However, we were most interested in seeing how Accenture articulated a particular business risk: the risk from a cyberattack. On page 34 of the report, Accenture dives into the risk that cyber poses to the business. L egal, reputational and financial risks? That's where the fine print comes in.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 26, 2024

As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, the security of Operational Technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) devices is more critical than ever. These findings are not just a wake-up call, but also show the need for immediate action to mitigate cyber risks today and in the future.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 9, 2024

was used by tens of millions of websites approximately 4% of all sites on the internet which highlights the severity of the incident, whose full impact is yet to be determined. However, with great user experience come great cyber-risks, and as AI becomes more widespread, the likelihood of it being chosen as an attack vector increases.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 30, 2022

Why Healthcare IoT Requires Strong Machine Identity Management. The healthcare industry has been leveraging IoT devices for years, steadily increasing its use in facilities and patient care. By 2027, the IoT in Healthcare market is expected to reach $290 billion , up from just $60 billion in 2019. brooke.crothers.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 30, 2023

As more everyday items become connected through the Internet of Things, the cyber risk landscape changes. Threat actors know that consumers and businesses deploy these devices rapidly to reap their benefits, often without much appreciation for the security risks. Here’s what’s.

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Pen Test Partners

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Risks and challenges The critical development in the medical device space is the growing number of devices that are connected to the internet. But what are the risks and challenges? Security Risks: Medical devices connected to the internet are prime targets for cyberattacks.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 11, 2020

Organizations are increasingly outsourcing IT workloads to cloud service providers and looking to leverage IoT systems. Teeming threat landscape Security leaders’ key priority is reducing exposures to the cyber risks they know are multiplying. Speed is what digital transformation is all about. Here are a few key takeaways.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

What Are the Cybersecurity Risks of 5G? Exposing the Internet of Things (IoT) Universe. Consumer electronics, business, network appliances, and industrial IoT (IIoT) devices are all driving the exponential growth of IoT systems. Incentivizing a Cyber Duty of Care. Network Slice Compromise.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Related: IoT exposures explained I’ve conversed several times with Jeff Hudson about this. APIs , the interface coding that allows two different machines to exchange data – for instance, an IoT device and a command server — are machines as well. By comparison, scant effort has gone into securing the latter. I agree with Hudson.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 29, 2022

In the early days of the Internet, coders created new programs for the sake of writing good code, then made it available for anyone to use and extend, license free. However, once the commercial Internet took hold, developers began leveraging open-source components far and wide in proprietary systems.

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Centraleyes

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

What is an OT Cyber Risk Framework? An OT Cyber Risk Framework is a structured approach designed to identify, assess, manage, and mitigate cybersecurity risks in Operational Technology environments. Assessing the potential impact of cyber threats on critical industrial systems.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Segment networks and block outbound connections from internet-facing servers to prevent lateral movement and privilege escalation. Currently, these agencies architect their IT and cybersecurity operations independently, and consequently their ability to manage cyber risk varies. and abroad has been dismantled.

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

But what new kinds of Internet of Things use cases may become possible? And, just as important, what are the security implications of massively distributed IoT endpoints connected to capacious 5G cellular infrastructure? But what new kinds of Internet of Things use cases may become possible? Read the whole entry. »

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The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 19, 2018

is poised to transform the global economy, Hanna said, but not if the issue of cyber risk can't be managed. ” is poised to transform the global economy, Hanna said, but not if the issue of cyber risk can’t be managed. ”Industrial IoT or Industry 4.0 "Industry 4.0" We talk about how that might be.

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Also: we speak with Senthil Ramakrishnan, a lead member of AT&T’s IoT Security group about that company’s plans to work with Ericsson to certify the security of IoT devices. Certification for IoT Endpoints? Senthil Ramakrishnan is an IoT Security Lead at AT&T. Read the whole entry. »

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 18, 2019

Imposing just the right touch of policies and procedures towards mitigating cyber risks is a core challenge facing any company caught up in digital transformation. Related: Data breaches fuel fledgling cyber insurance market. Enterprises, especially, tend to be methodical and plodding. Talk more soon.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In part II, we invite Chip Block of the firm Evolver back into the studio to talk about the challenge that “converged” cyber physical systems pose to insurance carriers as they try to wrap their arms around their exposure to cyber risk. One way insurance companies are responding is by improving their modeling of cyber risk.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Security leaders face the challenge of managing a vast, interconnected attack surface, where traditional approaches to managing cyber risk are no longer sufficient. Modern threats exploit vulnerabilities across domains, requiring a more holistic approach to avoid operational disruption, safety risks and financial losses.

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The Security Ledger

JULY 8, 2021

» Related Stories Episode 218: Denial of Sustenance Attacks -The Cyber Risk To Agriculture Episode 215-2: Leave the Gun, Take the McFlurry Episode 214: Darkside Down: What The Colonial Attack Means For The Future of Ransomware. Spotlight Podcast: Two Decades On, Trusted Computing Group tackles IoT Insecurity.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

In fact, there’s widespread recognition in corporate circles that the planning to address fresh cyber risks associated with quantum computing should have commenced long ago. A good starting point Meanwhile, classical encryption continues to be embedded in IoT devices, smart buildings and autonomous transportation grids.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 16, 2020

IoT search engine Shodan. Shodan, an open source search engine for searching many Internet of Things devices (IoT), displays 134,031 results on port 104 and 11112. The result was approximately 3,092 real DICOM devices were found to be communicating over the internet. The IANA registered ports for DICOM are 104 and 11112.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 7, 2021

OT/IT and IoT convergence. The scale and frequency of cyber-attacks against critical infrastructure continues to grow. Digital connectivity driven by the adoption of industrial internet of things and operational technology (OT) has further expanded the attack surface. With that comes cyber-risk.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 12, 2021

True enough, cyber attacks are steadily becoming more sophisticated across the board and the attack surface continues to expand as digital transformation accelerates. At the same time, more organizations are taking cyber risk mitigation as seriously as they should. Incremental gains are being made.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 15, 2019

With this seamless interaction of the latest IoT technologies, “smart cities” are redefining the way we live and work. Balancing the promise against the potential of cyber risks of smart cities will be critical to realizing their potential. You breathe a sigh of relief! This scenario seems smart, but is it secure?

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

These vendors drilled down on “governance and attestation,” coming up with advanced ways to enable companies to monitor and report cyber risk profiles to government and industry auditors. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 8, 2023

Some other topics covered throughout the day included: How to Build an Insider Threat Program Moving to an Endpoint-Centric Zero Trust Security Model Increasing Attack Vectors from Overlayed IOT Devices Your Career in Cybersecurity Navigating the Insider Threat Landscape Rise of the Machines.

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Responsible Cyber

APRIL 8, 2020

IoT Opens Excessive Entry Points. The Internet of Things (IoT) is undeniably the future of technology. It is imperative for employers to now ensure that all IoT devices are set up correctly and no room for a network breach is left. Indeed, it has added convenience to our hectic schedules.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 6, 2024

power distribution and transmission network," said Richard Staynings , Chief Security Strategist for IoT security company Cylera and teaching professor for cybersecurity at the University of Denver. "We "National critical infrastructure has been a target of attack by Axis Powers (China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea) for many years.

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Cisco Security

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

One of the most surprising findings in the report is that, as a stand-alone practice, simply knowing potential cyber risks seems to correlate less with overall success. For example, the Internet of Things (IoT) will grow to include the entire agricultural industry.

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Security Affairs

JULY 20, 2022

“With the fast growth in adoption of mobile devices and the desire for our society to be more connected, it is easy to overlook the fact that GPS tracking devices such as these can greatly increase cyber risk if they are not built with security in mind.

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The Security Ledger

MARCH 11, 2020

In this Spotlight* podcast, Sayed Wajahat Ali the Senior Director of Security Risk Management at DU TELECOM in the UAE joins us to talk about how digital transformation is shaking up the once-staid telecommunications industry and how his company is staying on top of both the risks and opportunities created by digital transformation.

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The Security Ledger

MARCH 19, 2019

Related Stories Secrecy Reigns as NERC Fines Utilities $10M citing Serious Cyber Risks Criminals, Not State Actors, Target Russian Oil Company in 3-Year Cyber Attack Devices’ UPnP Service Emerges as Key Threat to Home IoT Networks.

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

But the commercials and industry scare tactics do raise important questions about the security risks of connected vehicles and whether modern cars with their always-on Internet connections are susceptible to being hacked. Voters didn’t buy that argument. Episode 186: Certifying Your Smart Home Security with GE Appliances and UL.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 29, 2024

Some snippets from the white paper: "Heightened connectivity of the manufacturing digital ecosystem to various enterprise systems, the internet, cloud providers and service providers presents significant challenges in the industrial OT environments. Director, Cyber Security, Acumatica, Inc., More from Col.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 22, 2024

IAM solutions have emerged as linchpins in mitigating cyber risks, ensuring that only authorized individuals can access sensitive systems and data. IAM frameworks have metamorphosed to cater to the necessities of cloud-based applications, the mobile workforce panorama, and the burgeoning array of IoT (Internet of Things) devices.

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