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Primer: What DDoS attacks could mean for IoT

The Parallax

And it became impossible to talk about DDoS attacks without mentioning their use by activist hackers, or hackvists, to conduct “ virtual sit-ins ”—or by others to harass or extort various targets. IoT-initiated attacks like this one, he says, are smaller in scale and less potent than traditional DDoS attacks. At about 10:21 a.m.

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Dracula Technologies turns ambient light into energy with printed solar cells

TechCrunch

Dracula Technologies , a French startup that is currently exhibiting virtually at Computex , wants to help with its inkjet-printed organic photovoltaic (OPV, or organic solar cells) technology. million USD), including a 2 million euros round in 2016 from angel investors for a pilot line, and 2.4 million euros (about $5.4

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Taipei-based computer vision startup eYs3D gets $7M Series A

TechCrunch

Participants included ARM IoT Capital, WI Harper and Marubun Corporation, who will each serve as strategic investors. Based in Taipei, Taiwan, eYs3D was spun out of Etron , a fabless IC and system-in-package (SiP) design firm, in 2016. It will use its new funding to build its embedded chip business in new markets.

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Fueled by the pandemic, Daily raises $15M Series A for its real-time video platform

TechCrunch

Daily , the makers of a developer platform for real-time audio and video, has been booming in recent months — in part, due to the pandemic’s impact on remote work, virtual events, telehealth and more. million for a productive virtual HQ platform. IoT and robotics use cases. Teamflow lands $3.9

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Ransomware Exponentially Increasing as IoT Provides Physical Targeting Opportunities

CTOvision

Ransomware is increasingly targeting multiple industries with downtime and lost productivity as its attack surface expands beyond the virtual realm to the physical via the Internet of Things (IoT), however, organizations can posture against this threat with a comprehensive approach to risk management.

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CommonGround raises $25M for immersive video avatar technology that doesn’t rely on VR gear

TechCrunch

One would-be competitor that I found comes from Avatar SDK , which is part of ItSeez3D, which itself was acquired by Intel several years ago — albeit not for this particular piece of technology, at least not at the time of the deal in 2016 (its USPs then were IOT and automotive applications).

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December Tech Trends Report and 2016 Enterprise Tech Projections

CTOvision

The Trends To Track in 2016. Here is more on what we expect each will bring us in 2016: Cloud Computing : The efficiencies of this new architecture are driving compute costs down. For 2016, expect more IT departments to be buying these small form factor cloud in a box data centers. For more see: [link] TheCyberThreat.