Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 12, 2018

— had allegedly inserted hardware backdoors in technology sold to a number of American companies. Sager said he hadn’t heard anything about Supermicro specifically, but we chatted at length about the challenges of policing the technology supply chain. Below are some excerpts from our conversation. TS: Exactly.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 19, 2022

To get a full grasp on why Matter matters, I recently visited with Steve Hanna, distinguished engineer at Infineon Technologies , a global semiconductor manufacturer based in Neubiberg, Germany. We’ve only scratched the surface in terms of bringing advanced digital technologies to bear solving humankind’s most profound challenges.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Within the last couple of months, smart device vulnerabilities have been piling up, prompting businesses to protect their Internet of Things (IoT) environments. While Teslas aren’t the typical business IoT device, their connection to the internet makes them a cyber threat as much as your business’s other IoT technology.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Because of this, companies in all industries were faced with an array of new technologies like cloud and containers that support the shift to edge computing and remote workers. Cybersecurity asset management is a process that involves identifying the IT assets such as PCs, servers, IoT devices, and databases that are owned by an organization.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Breaking news last week, the NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) Small Business Cybersecurity Act was signed into law. The bill will provide an avenue of resources and guidelines for small businesses to reduce their cybersecurity risks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 21, 2021

–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Luminous Cyber Corp. ( [link] ) today announced it has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the U.S. Our secure geolocation technology already is commercially deployed and ready today to adapt for exacting requirements such as found across the U.S. About SBIR.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Technology is an integral part of our lives that has become increasingly linked to critical infrastructure and the services we rely on daily like our hospitals, transit systems, energy suppliers, and telecommunications systems," said a press release from Public Safety Canada.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 8, 2025

TB of data allegedly stolen from Tata Technologies New Eleven11bot botnet infected +86K IoT devices Polish Space Agency POLSA disconnected its network following a cyberattack U.S.

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Responsible Cyber

APRIL 8, 2020

The flexibility and scalability that the cloud offers makes this technology more compelling to small and mid-size businesses. Business owners can focus on core competences while outsourcing IT and business enabling capabilities to cloud and IT security service providers. IoT Opens Excessive Entry Points.

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Webroot

AUGUST 2, 2021

Now with so many new victims of ransomware, businesses are turning to cyber security experts and asking why they’re a target. Small businesses fall victim to ransomware because of misconfigured systems, lack of proper security and human error. But the truth is there are only so many Fortune 500 companies to prey on.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 21, 2025

To help you cut through the noise, weve curated a list of 20 top cybersecurity technology providers that stand out for their innovation, impact, and effectiveness. Trend Micro: Best for Small Businesses 14 $1.44 Sophos: Best for Home and Small Office Security 10 Acquired by Thoma Bravo 4.7 Visit Fortinet 3. Visit IBM 7.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 14, 2022

But for all its bluster, Mirai and the IoT botnets that followed it were pretty simple creatures. The goal was to build a platform for future, external attacks – not probing the home and small business networks the routers fronted. New Rapidly-Spreading Hide and Seek IoT Botnet Identified by Bitdefender.

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Cisco Security

JULY 29, 2021

This commonly involves targeting vulnerabilities within software found on servers, laptops, and IoT devices. For example, a small business will likely not have a digital forensics expert on staff however, they should know who to call in if legal action needs to be taken due to a cyber related incident.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2022

And, the technologies we use to help monitor and control our energy consumption are set to play a critical role in our efforts against climate change. Within this armoury of technology at our disposal, smart meters will stand as an indispensable tool in the development of a more sustainable future. In the UK alone, there were 23.6

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MAY 17, 2017

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is holding a Cybersecurity Framework Workshop this week at its headquarters in Gaithersburg, Maryland. NIST’s focus on IoT at its workshop this week comes on the heels of its new draft NIST cybersecurity guidance on securing wireless infusion pumps in the healthcare industry.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 13, 2024

Small business owners tend to adopt Tinyproxy and also tend to use part-time IT resources which potentially threatens related supply chains with third-party risk. Tinyproxy provides a lightweight, open-source HTTP/S proxy adopted by individuals and small businesses for basic proxy functionality.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2022

When Einstein was asked what a war will look like in the future, he couldn’t have predicted the importance of digital technology for modern societies. This shift to digital technology has created a new class of digital risks that are constantly evolving and strike faster and often with more severity than traditional risks.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2020

However, the database has already been indexed on at least one popular IoT search engine, which means that there is almost no doubt that the data has been accessed and possibly downloaded by outside parties for potentially malicious purposes. He writes about cybersecurity, privacy, and the impact of technology on the daily lives of consumers.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 9, 2023

Medium Businesses 50-249 users, $11.48 Large Businesses 250+ users, $8.10 Medium Businesses 50-249 users, $11.48 Large Businesses 250+ users, $8.10 For small businesses with under 25 devices, ManageEngine offers a free license.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 21, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the importance of robust security measures cannot be overstated. BioConnect Link allows you to retrofit your existing access control readers or upgrade your mechanical locks with a small IoT device that installs like a network appliance.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 23, 2023

Risk Resource Insights (RRI) technology contextualizes security findings and prioritizes critical resources. The 600F, for example, brings hyperscale capabilities to the campus, along with 10Gbps of threat protection, low latency, and device protection for operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) environments.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 9, 2023

These complex multi-location entities often deploy local networks, virtual computing environments, cloud infrastructure, and a variety of devices that classify into the internet of things (IoT) and operational technology (OT) categories. Some even deploy applications, web servers, and containers.

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The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

» Related Stories Spotlight Podcast: Building Resilience into the IoT with Rob Spiger Episode 176: Security Alarms in Census II Open Source Audit. Also: The New Face of Insider Threats with Code42 As Cyber Attacks Mount, Small Businesses seek Authentication Fix. Read the whole entry. »

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 23, 2023

by BMC: Best for smaller teams that need help desk functionality Key Features of ITAM Software How to Choose the Best ITAM Software for Your Business How We Evaluated ITAM Software Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Bottom Line: Empowering IT Teams with ITAM Software Featured IT Asset Management Products SuperOps.ai RMM Visit website SuperOps.ai

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 9, 2023

Identify all IoT, OT, and IT assets for a comprehensive, categorized inventory. Best for: Small businesses, developers, pen testers, and consultants. The platform’s unique fingerprinting technology curtails scans to relevant application and device types. Best for: The security needs of small businesses.

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NetSpi Executives

MARCH 11, 2025

Add IoT devices, bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies, and manual processes vulnerable to human error, and many organizations struggle to achieve the full visibility needed to defend against evolving cyber threats. As such, they do not tend to spend much time on these activities as they are usually busy with other business activities.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 6, 2024

Even if employees’ devices are secure, the people and IoT devices that share the same home network (kids’ phones, printers, smart toasters, you name it) may not be protected. That's where technologies like protective DNS come in. If trade secrets are exposed or customers’ trust is shattered, many companies may never recover.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 16, 2021

Finally, readying the business so it can take advantage of emerging technologies, like the cloud, 5G and internet of things (IoT), is definitely a priority — but it’s also important to never lose sight of the basics. What kinds of non-technology training do security leaders need to be successful in large and/or global?enterprises?

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Attack surface management (ASM) is a relatively new cybersecurity technology that combines elements of vulnerability management and asset discovery with the automation capabilities of breach and attack simulation (BAS) and applies them to an organization’s entire IT environment, from networks to the cloud.

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McAfee

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Recently the Straight Talk Insights team at HCL Technologies invited a social panel to discuss a critical question at the center of today’s digital transitions: How do companies target investments and change the culture to avoid being the next victim of a cyberattack?

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ForAllSecure

JULY 13, 2021

A National Cyber Security Alliance reported that in a survey of 1,009 small businesses with 500 employees 10% went out of business; 25% had to file for bankruptcy; and 37% percent experienced financial loss. With the advent of IoT, as soon as the software is outdated, the device itself is considered disposable.

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Responsible Cyber

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

We’ll explore ways to build reliable compliance frameworks and use technology-driven solutions. Technology brings opportunities and challenges alike. IoT and connected devices enable up-to-the-minute monitoring and faster issue detection [4]. Electronic platforms have largely replaced traditional paper-based submissions.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 27, 2021

And finally, they’re more of a secure Wi-Fi 6 network router than an endpoint antivirus tool, but our top two overall cybersecurity vendors – Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet – now offer home and small business security solutions for those seeking the highest security possible.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

What role does technology play in facilitating intimate partner abuse? They discuss how software and IoT companies can avoid becoming the next Black Mirror episode and share resources that can help survivors (and those who want to help them) deal with the technology issues that can be associated with technologically facilitated abuse.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Once your micro-perimeters surround your most sensitive segments, there’s a need for ongoing monitoring and adaptive technology. Only 38% of state and local government employees are trained for ransomware prevention, and only 29% of small businesses have experience with ransomware ( IBM ). Adaptive Monitoring and Tagging.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 13, 2023

SecureWorks’ pentesting services are aimed at sophisticated enterprise security concerns such as mimicking adversaries, exposing the kill chain, ransomware attack simulation, IoT/OT, physical security and insider threats. This adaptability is critical for modern organizations operating across numerous platforms.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

diplomacy and national security, with emphases on technology trends in cyberwarfare, cyberdefense, and cryptography. With more consumers and B2B enterprises conducting business in the cyber world, security threats are an increasing concern. With that, 43 percent of cyberattacks target small businesses.

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