Press Releases

Cyber Florida publishes free cybersecurity guide for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs)

Cyber Florida is pleased to announce the launch of Cyber Defense for SMBs, a free resource for small and medium-sized businesses. This beginner’s guide introduces readers to the fundamentals of cybersecurity for business to help SMBs be better prepared to respond to, and recover from, cyberattacks. (more…)

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February 4, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Device Authority and nCipher Security partner to ‘deliver trust’ for medical IoT services

Device Authority, a global provider of Identity and Access Management (IAM) for the Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain, reports a partnership and joint customer success with nCipher Security. nCipher provides trust, integrity and control for business-critical information and applications. (more…)

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January 31, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Global supply chain vulnerable to cybersecurity risks by failing to secure industrial IoT deployments

Enterprises across the global supply chain recognise their approaches to cybersecurity must be strengthened, but are not yet taking the practical steps to safeguard their Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) deployments, according to a study undertaken on behalf of Inmarsat, a provider of global, mobile satellite communications. (more…)

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Fit and forget: The threat posed by unconfigured IoT

The march of ‘smart’ technology has seen every conceivable device in our homes and offices ‘enhanced’ with some form of connectivity. While this offers additional functionality for some, says Ken Munro, partner at Pen Test Partners(more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

ETSI CIM group releases full spec for context information exchange in smart cities

The ETSI Industry Specification Group for cross-cutting Context Information Management (ISG CIM) has just released its main specification GS CIM 009 for NGSI-LD API. It is particularly targeting smart city applications and government services (use cases available in GR CIM 002). (more…)

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January 25, 2019

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Passwords have had their day: Why we can expect an accelerated shift towards biometrics in 2019

This year will mark the 50th anniversary of the first ever internet transmission in 1969. As we near this milestone, says Andrew Shikiar, chief marketing officer of the FIDO Alliance, contentions regarding privacy and security online abound. (more…)

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January 24, 2019

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Complexity brings ‘back to basics’ approach in 2019 for data security pros, says poll

It appears that many organisations have begun the New Year by reviewing their security infrastructure and taking a ‘back to basics’ approach to information security. (more…)

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Global installed base of wireless IoT devices in industrial automation topped 21.3mn in 2018

According to a new research report from the M2M/IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, annual shipments of wireless devices for industrial automation applications reached 4.6 million units worldwide in 2018. This accounts for approximately 6% of all new connected nodes. (more…)

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January 22, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Cyber Security Market to cross US$ 300 billion by 2024

Global Cyber Security Market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $120 billion (€105 billion) to over $300 billion (€264 billion) by 2024; according to a new research report by Global Market Insights, Inc. (more…)

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January 21, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

OurBus to integrate Chirp’s data-over-sound tech to reduce time spent onboarding passengers

Chirp, a company pioneering data-over-sound technology has partnered with OurBus, a New York-based tech company specialising in intercity and crowdsourced bus routes. The aim is to improve its ticket authentication process to speed passenger boarding. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello