Today’s leading security experts believe the next catastrophic electrical failure may have more to do with Father Time than Mother Nature. Why? During recent decades, the focus of energy innovation has been to modernize energy distribution and make it safer, cleaner, more efficient, less costly, and open to more alternative forms of production—all viable goals. Read more…
Tags: Embedded Security, Intelligent Systems Framework, Internet of Everything, Internet of Things, IoE, IoT, ISF, M2M
Risk and the Internet of Things must not be left unmanaged. It is a real threat, and the consequences can certainly be severe. Fortunately, work is underway in the area of managing risk for this growing dynamic; I call it “RIOT Control” as a concise way to explain the complex topic of information security for Read more…
Tags: Embedded Security, Intelligent Systems Framework, Internet of Everything, Internet of Things, IoE, IoT, ISF, M2M
The Internet of things (IoT) includes the current internet that we know and use every day, but it is different because we will be sharing it with more devices. These devices will utilize the internet to communicate with us, and more importantly, to also communicate with each other. Thanks to the expanded addressable network space Read more…
Tags: Embedded Security, Intelligent Systems Framework, Internet of Everything, Internet of Things, IoE, IoT, ISF, M2M
Today is Internet of Things Day where it’s encouraged to plan meet-ups and discuss latest projects. Doesn’t sound like the kind of activities businesses may be interested in, but I urge you to reconsider. You just may have some projects already underway that fall under IoT. I realize the term Internet of Things (IoT) has Read more…
Tags: Embedded Security, Intelligent Systems Framework, Internet of Everything, Internet of Things, IoE, IoT, ISF, M2M
For some, breathing requires the assistance and support of healthcare providers and medical respiratory equipment. But as a patient or caretaker of a loved one who relies on these devices, would you be concerned about receiving updates from the manufacturer through the Internet? We often take for granted how connected our lives are and how Read more…
Tags: embedded, Embedded Security, Healthcare, medical device security
Embedded devices, whether they’re in cars, printers or refrigerators, are all connected to networks – networks that can, and likely will, be compromised. This threat has been a point of discussion in the industry for some time, but not all organizations have been quick to respond. Especially when it comes to formerly static devices like Read more…
Tags: #SecChat, Embedded Security, Xerox
It isn’t always easy to separate our personal and professional lives. This reality has become even more apparent since much of our lives have become integrated with smart devices. From smartphones to tablets, cars and multifunction printers, the volume and variety of connected systems in our lives is immense. Today, we released the results of Read more…
Tags: Embedded Security, Security Connected, Xerox
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: “Embedded security will soon become a key differentiator for any solution that contains IP-enabled embedded devices.” That may seem a pretty adventurous prediction considering how commonplace embedded devices have become in automobiles, environmental and industrial control systems, retail point of sale systems, cameras, smartphones, medical devices, Read more…
The number of connected devices is increasing exponentially, and expected to grow to 50 billion by 2020, according to Ericsson CEO Hans Vestberg. This dramatic increase in device connectivity is creating a potential tsunami of security vulnerabilities with serious implications as hackers, organized crime, terrorist organizations and even nation states begin to focus their attacks Read more…
Tags: Embedded Security, McAfee Security Webinars, Wind River
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