Press Releases

Vodafone joins prpl Foundation to spur Open Source innovation in digital homes and smart gateways

The prpl Foundation, an open-source, community-driven consortium with a focus on enabling the security and interoperability of embedded devices for the smart society of the future, announced Vodafone Group has joined the Foundation. (more…)

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August 7, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Can IoT security win on all fronts?

The Internet of Things is rapidly turning a new generation of products ‘smart’ by adding computing power, network connectivity and sophisticated software. So says Art Swift, president of prpl Foundation. (more…)

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April 20, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Open source foundation joins forces with smart home and building organisation to advance security

The not-for-profit prpl Foundation, an open-source, community-driven, collaborative, foundation with a focus on enabling next-generation datacentre-to-device portable software and virtualised architectures, announced a significant collaboration with the Continental Automated Buildings Association. (more…)

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December 1, 2016

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Make the case for true IoT interoperability

At the heart of the Internet of Things are connectivity and the ability for the device to interact with other devices.  Yet, so many companies out there are developing so-called IoT devices with closed or proprietary components or make them dependent on captive cloud services to provide any real value to the consumer, writes Cesare Garlati, the chief secuirty strategist at the prpl Foundation.  (more…)

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June 21, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

Cesare Garlati, prpl Foundation

Cesare Garlati is the chief security strategist at the prpl Foundation

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March 21, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

Jeep and Nissan breaches demonstrate scale of car security challenge

The automobile industry is further down the IoT road than many others, writes Cesare Garlati, the chief security strategist at the prpl Foundation. Smart sensors control a range of functions inside automobiles from emissions to the in-vehicle entertainment system, brakes and even steering on some advanced models. (more…)

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Posted by: George Malim