Blogs

The ETSI IoT standard: are regulators doing enough to protect IoT devices?

The announcement of a new standard for Internet of Things (IoT) security by the ETSI technical committee in June 2020 was very much welcome in the infosec industry. ETSI EN 303 645 puts in place a security baseline for internet-connected products, and lays out 13 provisions outlining the steps manufacturers can take to secure devices and ensure compliance. Alan Grauvice president of IoT and embedded solutions, Sectigo reports. (more…)

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July 30, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

UP is on the edge with Xtreme Lite

AAEON, a developer of edge computing solutions, has introduced the UP Xtreme Lite. This brings the powerful 8th Generation Intel Core processors on a platform that is claimed to be even easier for developers on a budget. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

New satellite IoT-connected asset-tracking device created for low-cost agriculture, mining, and transport support

In a new partnership with Myriota, Future Fleet International plans to reduce the carbon footprint for multiple industries by developing a new vehicle and asset tracking technology. The NX-01 intelligent tracking solution is underpinned by Myriota’s low-power IoT technology and satellite connectivity. (more…)

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July 29, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Optimum device management is key to successful IoT deployment

Excellent device management is critical to any Internet of Things (IoT) deployment, says Josh Taubenheim, IoT analyst at the US-based IoT test and research organisation, MachNation. Here he describes the four requirements to consider when choosing an IoT device management vendor. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Security suite launched for critical IoT device protection

Sequitur Labs has unveiled its new embedded system security with the launch of EmSPARK 2.0, designed to prevent high-value, embedded devices from being compromised. (more…)

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July 27, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Things On Net reinforces its business strength, penetrating IoT market

Things on Net Co. Ltd (TON), a trusted IoT solutions provider with communications technology, has pointed to Big Data-IoT is the key to shaping the post-pandemic “New Normal” as businesses and industries recover. (more…)

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July 24, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Verizon Business and Azure to speed IoT solution creation and deployment

Verizon Business plans to simplify and accelerate end-to-end Internet of Things (IoT) solution creation by providing all the critical components in the IoT value chain available to customers. These include connected devices, network / capability, cloud hosting and artificial intelligence. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Ransomware behind 1 in 3 cyber attacks against organisations

Positive Technologies published the Cybersecurity Threatscape report last week, which found that during the first quarter of this year 34% of malware-based cyberattacks on organisations were ransomware attacks. Sectors that were targeted the most included government agencies, industry, finance, and healthcare. (more…)

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July 22, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

More power, greater flexibility for AI at the edge in transport use and smart cities

AAEON, a specialist in artificial intelligence (AI) edge solutions, has released the BOXER-8251AI AI edge box PC, powered by NVIDIA Jetson Xavier NX. The BOXER-8251AI is said to offer greater performance and is more compact. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

AddSecure continues geographic expansion with acquisition of Navkonzept GmbH

AddSecure, an European provider of solutions for secure data and critical communications, announced the acquisition of Navkonzept GmbH for an undisclosed sum. Navkonzept is a German aftermarket telematics supplier of fleet management solutions. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello