TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

Security researchers Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek shook the automotive industry in 2015 by remotely hacking a Jeep Cherokee driven by Wired reporter , and willing participant, Andy Greenberg. Perhaps it’s not surprising then that automotive cyberattacks have grown in frequency — up more than 225% in 2021 , compared to 2018.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2021

The Internet of Things has a security problem. The past decade has seen wave after wave of new internet-connected devices, from sensors through to webcams and smart home tech, often manufactured in bulk but with little — if any — consideration to security. Security veteran Window Snyder thinks there is a better way.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2022

based cybersecurity startup, has secured a $12 million Series A investment to bring multi-factor authentication (MFA) to machine-to-machine API traffic. APIs, which allow two applications on the internet to talk to each other, became central to organizations’ digital transformation efforts during the pandemic.

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The Parallax

JANUARY 24, 2019

The Cyber Independent Testing Lab , a nonprofit organization that focuses on consumer cybersecurity, published research in December demonstrating how 28 home wireless routers fail to use even basic security techniques. D-Link takes the issues of network security and user privacy very seriously.”. READ MORE ON WI-FI SECURITY.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 15, 2021

Elisity , a self-styled innovator that provides behavior-based enterprise cybersecurity, has raised $26 million in Series A funding. Cognitive Trust, the company claims, can analyze the unique identity and context of people, apps and devices, including Internet of Things (IoT) and operational technology (OT), wherever they’re working.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2022

In 2018, appliance conglomerate Bosch created a startup, Security and Safety Things (or “SAST” for short), whose stated mission was to develop a platform to help developers create software for AI-equipped cameras.

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The Parallax

JANUARY 23, 2018

—Your favorite Web browser is inching toward a more secure future, according to new research revealed at the cybersecurity conference ShmooCon here on Sunday. Closed-source browsers performed about the same as before, she says, including Google’s Chrome, as well as Microsoft’s Edge and Internet Explorer.

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The Parallax

AUGUST 28, 2018

Earlier this month at the Black Hat cybersecurity conference in Las Vegas, two cybersecurity researchers presented work showing how a hacker could deliver a potentially lethal shock through a Medtronic pacemaker by exploiting a vulnerability in its software. Improving MedTech cybersecurity requires this open dialogue.

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The Parallax

JUNE 26, 2020

But one oft-used government tactic in some countries to limit the ability of their citizens to communicate and organize has been absent so far: There have been virtually no reports of state-mandated Internet shutdowns in response to the protest. READ MORE ON GOVERNMENT INTERNET INTERFERENCE.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2022

Sumutasu , a Tokyo-based proptech startup that offers a direct online real estate purchase service, has secured $8.2 The company has raised a total of $16 million since its 2018 inception. . million in equity and $1.6 million in debt. The company is partnered with more than 20 banks and remodeling companies. .

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The Parallax

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The Ring doorbell spent much of 2019 getting buzzed by perceived security and privacy issues, from secret agreements with law enforcement agencies to cybersecurity practices that put its users at risk. It’s designed to be a Wi-Fi-enabled, 180-degree security camera pointed perpetually at your doorstep and your neighbors.

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The Parallax

JULY 2, 2019

Actual security experts say Samsung’s tweet was a bit alarmist. Consumers face security and privacy risks from smart TVs, they say, just like any other device connected to the Internet. Those risks include smart TV makers themselves, according to a 2018 study by Consumer Reports. Leo Kelion (@LeoKelion) June 17, 2019.

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The Parallax

MARCH 20, 2018

Inception Framework’s attack methodology has evolved since it was first detected in 2014 in part by Waylon Grange, senior threat researcher at computer security company Symantec. READ MORE ON ROUTERS AND THE INTERNET OF THINGS. How to secure your home Wi-Fi. Time for a Department of the Internet of Things?

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The Parallax

MAY 18, 2018

—Google is prepping the Android world for its next upgrade, code-named Android P, with an array of security and privacy enhancements. But even locking down a long-criticized Android privacy flaw won’t help the operating system beat its biggest security flaw: its own success. READ MORE ON ANDROID SECURITY.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

As going to stores became more risky over time, many shoppers turned to buying more goods from the Internet, bolstering ecommerce players like Shopify, BigCommerce, as well as companies that facilitate online payments, like Square and PayPal. From 2017 to 2018, for example, when Wish saw revenues of $1.10 billion and $1.73

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Kaseya

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Government has issued guidance in the form of a framework from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), called the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. What Is the NIST Cybersecurity Framework? It was originally targeted at improving cybersecurity for critical infrastructure sectors in the United States. Hanacek/NIST.

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The Parallax

DECEMBER 28, 2017

If you want to channel those feelings into getting safer in 2018, follow these seven steps, garnered from how-tos we’ve published this year, to better secure your digital life. And if you want to level up your two-factor security, get a YubiKey (or similar hardware key), and learn how to use it too. Step 2: Use a VPN.

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The Parallax

MAY 21, 2019

As the Internet of Things continues to balloon , Internet-connected video cameras have become the driving force behind the growth of the video camera marketplace. billion for smart-home device manufacturer Nest in 2014, and Amazon acquiring Ring for at least $1 billion in 2018. READ MORE ON TRAVEL AND SECURITY.

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Tenable

JANUARY 3, 2025

1 - CISA: How VIPs and everyone else can secure their mobile phone use In light of the hacking of major telecom companies by China-affiliated cyber spies, highly targeted people should adopt security best practices to protect their cell phone communications. Dive into six things that are top of mind for the week ending Jan.

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The Parallax

MAY 21, 2019

As the Internet of Things continues to balloon , Internet-connected video cameras have become the driving force behind the growth of the video camera marketplace. billion for smart-home device manufacturer Nest in 2014, and Amazon acquiring Ring for at least $1 billion in 2018.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 4, 2020

In 2018, he founded LemonBox to sell American health supplements to Chinese millennials like himself via online channels. Moreover, the startup will spend the money on securing health-related certificates and adding Japan to its sourcing regions. Many in China still uphold the belief that “imported products are better.”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 16, 2021

The acquisition comes on top of a couple of other high-profile app-monitoring deals, including AppDynamics, which the company bought in 2018 for $3.7 Cisco to acquire internet monitoring solution ThousandEyes. Epsagon launched in 2018 and has raised $30 million.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Rather, it’s a combination of technologies that are predicted to become critical for the future of the internet of things across industries as diverse as shipping and security. No, it’s not bingo at your local silicon chip enthusiast meetup, and no, I am not trying to game Google’s search algorithms (well, maybe just a bit).

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Haft of the Spear

MARCH 8, 2021

While the Ware Report of 1970 codified the foundations of the computer security discipline, it was the President’s Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection report of 1997 that expanded those requirements into recommendations for both discrete entities as well as the nascent communities that were growing in and around the Internet.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

“Mozilla has long advocated for a healthier internet and has been an inspiration to us in its dedication and contributions to the open web. ” Mozilla launched Hubs in 2018, which it pitched at the time as an “experiment” in “immersive social experiences.”

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OTS Solutions

DECEMBER 5, 2019

There are Some Cloud Myths that Enterprise Should Break Misconceptions about the cloud are all over the internet and outside of it. The cloud services are assessed virtually, that is, over the internet. Security Is Lacking Compared to an On-Premise Data Center False. Datacenter services include backup and recovery too.

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The Parallax

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Facebook, EFF security experts sound off on protecting the vulnerable. Unlike the Cambridge Analytica incident , which Facebook traced back to data-mining techniques of various third parties, the company says the breach it disclosed last week was conducted by unknown sources and took advantage of a complex security vulnerability in its code.

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Firemon

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Cybersecurity trends—a result of technological developments, cultural shifts and attackers’ innovations—build upon the past. Without the Internet of Things, we wouldn’t have edge computing; without privacy concerns, we wouldn’t have such strong legislation growth. Cybersecurity Trend #1: Automation Will Become the Norm.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Before joining Paystack in 2018, Hassan co-founded OyaPay, a payments startup the year before. By streamlining various data in a single API, companies and third-party developers can retrieve vital information like account statements, real-time balance, historical transactions, income, expense and account owner identification.

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The Parallax

MAY 10, 2018

It’s been in the works since 2012, when the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers standards organization decided to create more top-level domains , or TLDs, as the suffixes are known. on May 8, 2018. HTTPS is important because it keeps our users’ content private and secure,” she says. There’s now an app for that.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 16, 2021

At present, even a company the size of Google will find it cumbersome to secure, store and maintain all those test devices. ” It wasn’t until early 2018 when BrowserStack, which bootstrapped its way to profitability, first raised capital from an investor. That’s where BrowserStack comes into play.

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Palo Alto Networks

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Cyber Canon Book Review: “ Understanding Cyber Security: Emerging Governance and Strategy” (2018), by Gary Schaub Jr. Bottom Line: I don’t recommend this book for the Cybersecurity Canon Hall of Fame, but it is an excellent work that gets the cybersecurity details right. Book Reviewed by: U.S.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

JANUARY 5, 2018

In 2017, the Internet of Things and artificial intelligence were felt particularly profoundly on the transformation agenda in the industry, along with data science, analytics, and other forms of capitalizing on the vast and invaluable streams of new information that better digitized businesses generate. Additional Reading.

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The Parallax

AUGUST 7, 2018

Security experts believe that a published, verifiable list of an app’s components and their known vulnerabilities could help organizations from private businesses to public hospitals stay safe from hackers. At the Black Hat cybersecurity conference , which starts here Wednesday, a software bill of materials is expected to be a hot topic.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2022

Araujo makes the case, however, that MDM with Apple devices remains fraught from a security and privacy perspective. “The challenge for [chief information security officers] and IT teams is clear. A follow-up with endpoint security, patch management, and identity management upgrades called Moysle Fuse arrived in 2021.

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Palo Alto Networks

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The RSA Conference 2020 is the world’s biggest and most respected gathering of CISOs, technologists and cybersecurity specialists. Last fall, I had the honor of reading through 500 or so submissions from cybersecurity experts eager to take the stage at RSA 2020 (I’m on the committee that chooses presentations). More attacks are likely.

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OverOps

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

2018 edition. Big shout out to Guy Castel who helped us pull and crunch the numbers so we could present you with the top 100 Java libraries – 2018 edition. The Top 100 #Java Libraries in 2018 – Based on 277,975 Source Files [link] pic.twitter.com/wVCpOFvX8E. — OverOps (@overopshq) November 1, 2018.

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