Confidential Computing Consortium promises data-in-use encryption, researcher warns encrypted traffic remains vulnerable
While public cloud services are affordable and flexible, some of the risks around lax security and reduced control over data…
Edge Security
Edge security refers to both technology and services that are used to protect assets such as data, as well as the issues associated with ensuring an organization’s assets and intellectual property are protected. In terms of products and services, edge security refers to where compute, network and storage resources are used to help secure applications, devices, and services.
Trusted Computing Group releases software, firmware guidelines for IoT systems
Amid growing industry interest in IoT security, the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) has released an updated set of recommendations addressing…
NIST looking for partners to develop data security and confidentiality best practices
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is starting two projects focused on data security and confidentiality best practices, according…
Nozomi secures new utility customer as ransomware takes dangerous turn
New Zealand’s top power, gas, broadband and phone company Trustpower has entered a partnership with San Francisco-based Nozomi Networks to…
Netskope takes a $340 million round, is valued at $3 billion
Cloud access security broker Netskope Inc. last week closed a $340 million investment led by Sequoia Capital Global Equities, giving…
Smart-building budgets are up, but don’t forget cybersecurity
Faced with maturing software and growing tenant demands, commercial real-estate owners and operators are putting more money into smart-building budgets….
Vulnerabilities could silence thousands of GE patient monitors
In yet another incident revealing the vulnerability of networked devices, six GE Healthcare vulnerabilities were disclosed Jan. 23 by the…
U.K. Government puts forward regulatory IoT security guidelines for devices sold in the region
Shortly after California became the very first U.S. state to introduce a law addressing IoT security, the U.K. is now…
IoT security-standards group adds to its board as industry struggles with ongoing hacks
A Silicon Labs executive has joined the IoXt Alliance board of directors. Gregory Guez, senior director of product marketing and…
Guest opinion: California’s security law is a good start; let’s build on it
This is a guest post by Adrian Sanabria, advocate for Thinkst Applied Research, an applied information security research firm. Edge…
