Navigating the IoT security minefield: API security
The rapid growth of the internet of things has seen a subsequent rise in the adoption of APIs. In IoT, most devices communicate to the cloud via RESTful API calls as they are ideal for physical device communication....
Is IoT getting more secure?

New data tells us that stakeholders in the internet of things are making progress when it comes to securing IoT infrastructure and the data it produces, but there is still a long way to go. In order to assess the current state of affairs, Gemalto
Challenges of data management in the internet of things
The trajectory of data growth resulting from myriad devices -- macro to micro -- that capture or create data is beyond astounding. There's more data today than yesterday; there will be more -- much more -- data tomorrow than today. The internet of things is the newest contributor to the massive...
Protecting the internet of things
Myriad articles have already been written regarding the internet of things. Advances in computing, communications and sensor technologies bring intelligence to previously passive objects, create new business models, drastically increase the volumes of data generated and improve the precision,...
Speck finding its place in the internet of things
In some IoT applications, devices such as RFID tags, sensors, contactless smart cards and medical devices, have only limited computational capability because of cost or power reasons. Yet, security is still a critically important requirement, and cryptography is a basic building block that needs to...
Professional services industry and IoT: The tech problems this industry faces
Today, more than half -- 59% -- of the professional services sector doesn't have a single digital business strategy. For most professional...
How organizations can prepare for an IoT-based attack
Preparing for battle: Stopping IoT attacks
With Gartner predicting a world filled with more than 20 billion IoT devices by 2020, we're...The DHS cybersecurity strategy and IoT security
On May 15, the Department of Homeland Security released its cybersecurity strategy. The strategy puts forward a sensible, risk-based approach to resilient security, including strong, consistent...
How IoT is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape
The rise of connected devices has led to new challenges in today's cybersecurity landscape. With an increase in device threats and the population of cybercriminals, IoT security has quickly become a top concern and big issue for businesses worldwide. If organizations want to continue to innovate,...
Treating IoT security as a first-class citizen
As recent security breaches have shown, malicious actors are becoming increasingly clever and sophisticated. They break in through unlocked doors, such as weak or nonexistent...