Annual Conference 2024: Past, Present and Future
The Internet of Things Security Foundation (IoTSF) 10th Annual Conference 2024 brought together experts to discuss the past, present, and future of IoT security. The conference, held on October 23rd at the IET in London, explored the evolving landscape of IoT security in a world increasingly shaped by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and quantum computing. Speakers and panellists addressed a wide range of topics, including:
- Collaborative Approaches and Comprehensive Frameworks: Experts discussed the need for collaboration and comprehensive frameworks to address the complex challenges of IoT security.
- Foundations of Trust and Secure Design: Sessions focused on building trust in IoT ecosystems through secure design principles, open and auditable hardware security, and the importance of randomness in post-quantum security.
- Navigating the Regulatory Landscape: Participants gained insights into the evolving regulatory landscape, international cybersecurity standards, and the importance of compliance.
- Practical IoT Security: Speakers shared best practices for breach response, threat anticipation, and implementing cross-domain security patterns.
- The Business of IoT Security: The conference examined the economic aspects of IoT security, including prioritizing and measuring security investments.
- The Human Side of IoT Security: Experts discussed the impact of IoT on people, spaces, and systems, emphasizing the need to protect at-risk communities from tech abuse.
The IoTSF Conference 2024 provided valuable insights and fostered collaboration among industry leaders, researchers, and policymakers to advance the state of IoT security.
Plenary and Keynotes: The Future of IoT Security
John Moor
Managing Director, IoT Security Foundation / COO, TechWorks
Introduction
Prof. Alex Mouzakitis
Programme Director, Cyber Security, Jaguar Land Rover
Automotive: Innovation and The Future of Cybersecurity
Apostol Vassilev
Research Manager, Computer Security Division, NIST
AI Risks and Rewards: Calculus for the Future
Panel Session
Dr Stephen Pattison (Chairman, IoTSF), Peter Davies (Technical Director, Thales), Dr. Anna Maria Mandalari (Assistant Professor, University College London), Richard Marshall (Founder & Director, Xitex) and Haydn Povey (Founder & CEO, SCI Semiconductor)
The Future of IoT Security: Embracing Collaborative Approaches and Comprehensive Frameworks
Darron Antill
CEO, Device Authority
Securing the Future: Harnessing the Power of Ecosystems in IoT Security
Ian Pearson
Principle Embedded Solutions Engineer, Microchip Technology Inc.
Foundational Changes Are Coming to IoT Security
Nick Allott
CEO, NquiringMinds
Establishing a Language of Trust: SBOM, AIBOM, MUD, DevID, Vulnerability Surfaces…
IoT Foundations of Trust: Secure by Design
Prof. Bruno Crispo
Professor of computer science, University of Trento
CROSSCON: A Cross-platform Open Security Stack for Connected
John Sirianni
CEO, Tropic Square
Securing the Decentralized Future: Open & Auditable Hardware Security for IoT Ecosystems & Web3
Rasadhi Attale
Senior Hardware Engineer, Siemens
Hardware based security for advanced threat detection and mitigation
Dr. Ramy Shelbaya
CEO & Co-Founder, Quantum Dice Ltd
The Critical Role of Randomness in IoT Security: From the Past to the Present and into a Post-Quantum Future
IoT Security Compliance: Navigating the Regulatory Landscape
Richard Marshall
Founder and Director, Xitex
Introduction
Matt Tett
Subject Matter Expert (SME), IoT Security Mark P/L
International: Key lessons and takeaways from Internet of Things Cybersecurity Standards, Legislation, Product Certifications and Cybersecurity Labelling Schemes (CLS)
Jonathan Marshall
Founder, SafeShark
Why does my TV still think it is a fridge?
The Practice of IoT Security: From Breach Response to Threat Anticipation
Jennifer Williams
Director of IT and Operations, Secarma
Reading the R-IoT act – responding to an IoT incident
Toby Wilmington
CEO, quomodo
Evolving Threats and Evolving Defenses for XIoT in Critical Infrastructure
Phil Day
Director of Engineering, Configured Things
Implementing Cross Domain Security Patterns for IoT
The Business of IoT Security: Mastering the Economics
Peter Davies
Technical Director, Thales
Introduction
Jed Lancaster
CTO, TAE Power Solutions
Driving Success: Commercial advantages of cybersecurity, an automotive perspective
Paul Hingley
Product Security and Solution Officer, Siemens Digital Industries GB&I
For a Few Dollars More
Panel
Moderated by Peter Davies (Technical Director, Thales) with Michael Dimelow
(CCO, Bloc Ventures)
Memory Safety: The Pernicious Challenge
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The CISO Journey: From Coax to Resilience
David Ihrie
Chief Technology Officer, Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC)
What’s the Emergency? Public Safety in a world of IoT and cybersecurity, digital critical infrastructure, climate change, quantum computing, AI, drones, and high-end threats
Kay Ng
Founder and CEO, CyberAnalytics
From Risk to Return: A Two-Part Framework for Prioritising and Measuring Security Investment Returns
Securing IoT: Lessons from the Past, Laughs in the Present, Leaps to the Future
Paul Waller
NCSC
Securing IoT – From Market Incentives to Future Priorities
Andrew Bott
Principal Security Architect, IAR Systems AB
How secure is your IoT device? – Indispensable ingredients for a secure IoT product!
Dr Des Howlett
Senior Member Technical Staff , Doulos Ltd
Where is your weakest link? Observations from teaching Embedded System Security
The Human Side of IoT Security: Protecting People, Spaces, and Systems
Dr Leonie Maria Tanczer
Associate Professor, University College London (UCL)
IoT Tech Abuse – Protecting At-Risk Communities