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Managing Data Security Risks in a Resource-Constrained Embedded IoT Environment
May 30, 2018 | Mike Mackey
It seems we are rapidly entering the phase with the Internet of Things (IoT) where it is harder to find a device that isn’t “smart” than to find one that is.
In the past, if you wanted a smart refrigerator, you […]
Your Data Security: Shield or Sword?
March 14, 2018 | Grant Asplund
What role will data security play when you go to market… will it be your shield, or your sword?
Okay, so you’re building a new thing… when will it secure the data it creates?
The first question has to do with your […]
Heavyweight Security for Lightweight Devices
March 12, 2018 | William Adams
Recently I had the privilege of writing a guest post for the Arm Mbed blog, “The Challenge of Providing Heavyweight Security for Lightweight IoT Devices.” And shortly after that I enjoyed participating in a joint Arm and […]
5 Top Things I Learned About IoT in 2017
December 20, 2017 | James Salter
The Internet of Things is a fascinating space to work. Companies involved with making things and supporting their connectivity are certainly in exciting times. They are also in the unenviable position of delivering devices and services that provide value to […]
Device Makers, Choose Your Weapon!
September 21, 2017 | Grant Asplund
There’s a ton of excitement in the embedded industry about IoT devices. From wearables and smart home gadgets to life-saving medical equipment, connected IoT devices are expected to be game-changing for the consumers and enterprises who use them and the […]
The Single Biggest Problem with IoT
July 26, 2017 | Vaughan Emery
You’ve likely heard of this revolution called the Internet of Things or IoT. It’s already starting to dramatically change the way the world does business even if yours isn’t quite there yet. The economic value driven and human value created […]
Eliminate IoT Security and Big Data Risk… Now!
June 12, 2017 | James Salter
As we look forward to the Connected Plus / Big Data Toronto 2017 show, June 20-21, it’s not only a view into how new technologies can bring fantastic business benefits but how they can also bring considerable risk.
Internet […]
Why DIY is DOA for IoT Security
May 17, 2017 | Grant Asplund
For years, we in the computing industry have always had a safety net when it comes to securing our devices. In the past, no matter what type of device we acquired, we always could ‘add’ security applications and utilities AFTER […]
Break It, Fix It – The case for purpose-built IoT security
March 29, 2017 | Grant Asplund
Spoiler alert: IoT security can’t be an add-on.
We are at a key inflection point with the new Internet of Things – specifically when and how IoT security is developed and deployed. The cause of this inflection is the vastly different […]
The Best Offense vs Defense for IoT Security
February 1, 2017 | James Salter
As Super Bowl Sunday nears I’m reminded of the old argument – what wins championships, offense or defense? You might jump to say defense right away, and while you would be statistically right, it’s not by much. See this interesting […]