IoT Security Foundation announces update to the IoT Security Compliance Framework

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Also extends best practice guidelines for Connected Consumer Products Release Date: December 5th 2017 The Internet of Things Security Foundation (IoTSF) announced today that it has updated its industry leading IoT Security Compliance Framework to Release 1.1. The Framework was created by security practitioners and aimed at product developers, manufacturers and supply chain managers.

Samsung Joins the IoT Security Foundation Executive Steering Board

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As it encourages all to ‘Build Secure, Buy Secure and Be Secure’ Release Date: December 5th 2017 The Internet of Things Security Foundation (IoTSF) announced today that Madjid Nakhjiri has joined its Executive Steering Board, further strengthening an already impressive line-up. Madjid brings more than 15 years’ experience in security architecture and standards development,

US Senators and IoT Security: Why Proposed Legislation Matters to Device Makers

By C.J.Abate, Director of Marketing, SecureRF In the face of ever-increasing Internet of Things (IoT) security threats, the US government has started efforts to regulate IoT security with a new bill raised in the Senate. Should the bill become law, it will require IoT equipment sold to the government be patchable and meet specific security

Smart Cities – The Emergence of the Cyber Safe Building

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Whilst it is true that good digital security is derived from sound and fundamental principles, it is also true that context is all - no solution exists that satisfies all requirements across all applications. If that were not the case, security (or insecurity) would not be on the top 3 list of issues for IoT

Security Challenges on the Way Towards Smart Manufacturing

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By Hongmei He, Manufacturing Informatics Centre, Cranfield University, MK43 0AL. Cranfield University is a Founder Member of IoTSF Internet of Things (IoT) technology has enabled the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0) by connecting factories and plants to the Internet. “Smart Factory” is connected with supply chains through the Internet. Data flows from machines and

BlackBerry show how to start improving software security

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Imagine this... you run an organization producing products that incorporate significant amounts of software. You know that security wasn’t a concern when much of that software was written. You know that insecure products are no longer acceptable and that you have to do something. But where do you start? If you are in this