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Q&A: Here’s how the ‘Matter’ protocol will soon reduce vulnerabilities in smart home devices

The Last Watchdog

Related: The crucial role of ‘Digital Trust’ After numerous delays and course changes, the Matter protocol, is set to roll out this fall, in time for the 2022 holiday shopping season. It also represents digital trust [insert the way we are defining DT] between all compliant devices from different manufacturers.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 5 – 11 February 2024

IT Governance

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Hacking IoT & RF Devices with BürtleinaBoard

Security Affairs

Few months ago I have presented #FocacciaBoard : a similar multipurpose breakout board that uses the famous FT232H to handle multiple protocols commonly found in (I)IoT devices (i.e. Of course, you can also use esptool on Windows or Nodemcu-flasher. Of course, you can always try to also hunt-down the JTAG….

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Key Developments in IoT Security

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

They are present in every organization in varying capacities and functions. The good news is that security is no longer being ignored during the manufacturing of the devices. This is not a simple task, as it involves all aspects of the device lifecycle, and of course, a layered security model is essential.

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Trying to tackle Big Data: European Union launches draft Data Act

Data Matters

If adopted in its current form, the new rules will impose far-reaching obligations on tech companies (such as manufacturers of connected products and cloud service providers) and give national authorities new enforcement powers to sanction infringements with fines of up to EUR 20 million or 4% of annual global revenue, whichever is higher.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 20 – 26 November 2023

IT Governance

This week, we’re taking a slightly different approach with the ‘publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks’ category, presenting the most interesting data points in a table format. At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks.

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IoT Cybersecurity: 5 Major Vulnerabilities and How to Tackle Them

Security Affairs

While the cybersecurity industry has presented options for every netizen, the recommendation to use original and complex passwords continues to be disregarded. The Flaws in Manufacturing Process. Manufacturers saw this as an opportunity and rushed in to grab their own piece of the IoT market. Poor credentials.

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