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Understanding IoT Security Challenges – An Interview with an Industry Expert

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly growing and expected to affect all industry verticals as well as our private lives. In this blog, we reached out to our technology partner Nexus to better understand the challenges that the industry faces to ensure safe deployment and management of IoT technologies. Weak authentication.

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Global Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in April 2024 – 5,336,840,757 Records Breached

IT Governance

Honor Huawei iFlytek OPPO Samsung Electronics Tencent Vivo Xiaomi Technology The vulnerabilities could be exploited by network eavesdroppers to reveal users’ keystrokes, with “up to one billion users are affected”. Data breached: <1,000,000,000 people’s data.

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Choose the right SAQ to demonstrate PCI DSS compliance

IT Governance

As we recently discussed , any organisation that plans to demonstrate compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) by completing a self-assessment questionnaire (SAQ) needs to make sure they have selected the right form. There are nine types of SAQ that apply in different circumstances.

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3 Ways to Protect Smart Devices from Criminal Exploits

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

3 Ways to Protect Smart Devices from Criminal Exploits madhav Thu, 07/20/2023 - 07:28 When people think of home or business security, they are usually worried about protecting against a physical breaking in via a window or door and a burglar stealing valuables such as jewelry, cash, electronics, and equipment.

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FERC issues notice of proposed rulemaking to extend reporting requirements for cyberattacks targeting the energy sector

Data Protection Report

DHS’ webinar explained that the hackers obtained access to vendors providing computer services to electric utilities companies. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) held public briefings about an attempt by a state-sponsored Russian hacking group to target control systems for U.S. electrical grids and power plants.

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Understanding Blockchain and its Impact on Legal Technology, Part Two

eDiscovery Daily

He has also been a great addition to our webinar program, participating with me on several recent webinars. Much speculation centered around the name being based on a setting in the 1996 movie Rising Sun; however, it was believed the true authors were several cryptography and computer science experts of non-Japanese descent.

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Guest Blog: TalkingTrust. What’s driving the security of IoT?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

There are so many reasons why manufacturers connect their products to the Internet, whether it’s industrial machines, medical devices, consumer goods or even cars. However, ensuring that security is handled correctly in untrusted and remote manufacturing environments is something the industry as a whole is still struggling to solve.

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