Jan 16, 2019 | IoT Cybersecurity
A new year comes with new challenges. It is a time of deliberation and preparation for organizations across all industries and divisions. One of the most impactful industries in 2018 was cybersecurity, and this year is no different. Investments in technology continue...
May 22, 2018 | IoT Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling
Satellite systems are an indispensable part of our cyber ecosystem. We have depended on them almost as long as we depended on shared computing.[1] However, despite their ubiquitous nature and our level of dependence, we often disregard satellite security. We depend on...
Mar 16, 2018 | IoT Cybersecurity, Security
Reduced car accidents and congestion, lower energy usage, increased mobility and access to essential and desired information, plus increased productivity are some of the oft-heralded benefits of the ever-expanding IoT-powered ecosystem. With all these new innovations,...
Oct 31, 2017 | IoT Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Security
Reporters around the globe are writing and watching as IoT security takes another dark turn with a new botnet. The new beast, dubbed IoTroop – sometimes also referred to as Reaper – has the potential to dwarf the infamous Mirai botnet that crippled Dyn last year with...
Jul 19, 2017 | IoT Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, ThreatModeler
Many security professionals are die-hard Microsoft Threat Modeling Tool (TMT) fans. After all, it is free, and there are no limits from Microsoft on the number of users or threat models you are allowed to make. Moreover, perhaps most importantly – they have been using...
Feb 11, 2017 | IoT Cybersecurity, Threat Models
Organizations may need to consider a broader cyber ecosystem than their deployed on-premises and cloud-based systems, according to Intel Security’s Christopher Young who addressed the issues at the 2017RSA Conference.[1] Smart homes are increasingly becoming a part of...