Tag: IoT Security

Building a secure IoT

The Internet of Things (IoT) depends, by definition, on creating an ecosystem of distributed devices (the ‘Things’ of the IoT) connected over a communications infrastructure that can be private, but which is often the open internet. Combining widely distributed, and…
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IoT Security: The Threat Posed by Botnets

By Mark Patrick, Mouser Electronics Once a hacker has accessed a computer system or an individual computer, there are many options available to them. They can lock the data and demand a ransom, simply spy on the user’s activities –…
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Heightening the Security of IoT Networks

Simon Holt, Mouser Electronics Networks used to be about connecting computers together, but the Internet of Things (IoT) has changed all that, creating a web of devices on an unprecedented scale. The IoT already comprises billions of devices, and that…
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The Next Bond Villains Will Target Data Platforms

The digital revolution is in full swing with businesses and countries modelling how new technology-driven efficiencies can be transformative. Better healthcare, more resilient infrastructure, increased innova­tion, efficiency, profit margins and customer experiences – the impacts will be broad and exciting.…
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