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Flaws in Realtek RTL8170C Wi-Fi module allow hijacking wireless communications

Security Affairs

Researchers found multiple flaws in the Realtek RTL8170C Wi-Fi module that could be exploited to elevate privileges and hijack wireless communications. Researchers from Israeli IoT security firm Vdoo found multiple vulnerabilities in the Realtek RTL8170C Wi-Fi module that could allow to elevate privileges and hijack wireless communications.

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Knock, Knock; Who’s There? – IoT Device Identification & Data Integrity Is No Joke

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The Internet of Things (IoT) is very crowded. Connected things are what make the IoT – sensors, cameras, wearable electronics, medical devices, automatic controls. But making the IoT work requires trust in the devices and the data they collect. The IoT is not making the job of securing networks any easier.

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Transforming small farming with open-source, AI-powered connected edge solutions

IBM Big Data Hub

Edge computing is helping to revolutionize agriculture, and the Linux Foundation is at the forefront of this transformation. The next year, Texas A&M AgriLife joined the IBM Sustainability Accelerator , a pro bono social impact program that helps agricultural communities in arid and drought-prone regions in the US.

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Protect 5G to Secure Sustainable Growth

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

In fact, according to Gartner, the deployment of IoT devices will accelerate from 25 billion in 2023 to 75 billion in 2025. Smart connection and vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications offered by 5G will increase the safety of cyclists and pedestrians, who will also benefit from safer cars. Intelligent agriculture.

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The Internet of Things (IoT): Managing the Data Tsunami

Collibra

Continued adoption of IoT technologies will pose both opportunities and challenges. The Internet-of-Things has the potential to transform a range of industries – from automotive and agriculture through to healthcare, home appliances and insurance services. Monetising Data Assets.

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US Government Accountability Office Releases New Report On The Internet of Things (IoT)

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

.” In the report, the GAO provides an introduction to the Internet of Things (IoT), describes what is known about current and emerging IoT technologies, and examines the implications of their use. Technological Advancements Leading To IoT Surge. Common Components Of IoT Devices. Common Components Of IoT Devices.

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