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Window Snyder’s new startup Thistle Technologies raises $2.5M seed to secure IoT devices

TechCrunch

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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How conscious companies can thread IoT’s security and privacy needles

The Parallax

Could the secret to building Internet-connected devices that balance utility, safety, security, and privacy reside in the offices of Forcite, an upstart motorcycle helmet maker in Australia? READ MORE ON SECURING THE INTERNET OF THINGS. 5 questions to ask before buying an IOT device. Have a Tesla Model 3?

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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Crusoe Energy, Insider And Biotech Raise Big

Crunchbase News

startups raised half a billion dollars apiece, and another eight raised $100 million or more, with industries from cybersecurity to biotech to AI represented. Founded in 2018, the company has raised $1.2 Founded in 2018, the company has raised $654 million, per Crunchbase. billion valuation in the process.

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Why health care cybersecurity is in ‘critical condition’

The Parallax

government-sponsored Health Care Industry Cybersecurity Task Force delivered more than 100 recommendations to the Department of Homeland Security to make medical technology more resistant to hackers. READ MORE FROM ‘NO PANACEA FOR MEDICAL CYBERSECURITY’. Triaging modern medicine’s cybersecurity issues.

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Memfault raises $24M to help companies manage their growing IoT device fleets

TechCrunch

At the same time internet of things (IoT) devices and embedded software are becoming more complex, manufacturers are looking for ways to effectively manage the increasing volume of edge hardware. According to Statista, the number of consumer edge-enabled IoT devices is forecast to grow to almost 6.5 million cash infusion in April 2021.

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Top 10 Hackathon ideas 2018

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Without further ado, here are the best hacks of 2018 in no particular order. Category – Security. – Hypersign is cryptography based SingleSignOn Solution that enables users to securely access applications without providing their access credentials. Hackathon – International Women’s hackathon – 2018.

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Highlights from the Strata Data Conference in New York 2018

O'Reilly Media - Data

Preserving privacy and security in machine learning. Ben Lorica offers an overview of recent tools for building privacy-preserving and secure machine learning products and services. Watch " Preserving privacy and security in machine learning.". Watch " The future of data warehousing.".