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‘Unacceptably Low’ Number of Firms Have IoT Vulnerability Disclosure Policies

By Eric Priezkalns 12 Nov 2021 Risk, Fraud & Security

New research from the Internet of Things Security Foundation backs the argument for legislation to hasten the ‘glacial’ pace of change.


Subex Rebrands IoT and OT Cybersecurity Products

By Eric Priezkalns 20 Sep 2021 Risk, Fraud & Security

The creation of the new Sectrio brand highlights Subex’s desire to expand beyond their historic base in telecoms by selling network security products across many sectors.


Cloudflare Stops Huge DDoS Attack That Made 17mn Requests per Second

By Eric Priezkalns 25 Aug 2021 Risk, Fraud & Security

The content distribution and security business said the attack was three times greater than any previously reported.


Subex CEO Emphasizes Transition to ‘Multi-Vertical’ Vendor in TV Interview

By Eric Priezkalns 23 Dec 2020 General

Vinod Kumar wants his risk management business to generate USD15mn-USD20mn in non-telco sales within three years.


Only 19% of IoT Firms Have a Security Vulnerability Disclosure Policy

By Eric Priezkalns 22 Dec 2020 Risk, Fraud & Security

A new report from the IoT Security Foundation reveals the complacency of many suppliers of networked devices.


Network Security Flaw Lets Smartphone Penis Lock Be Permanently Sealed by Anyone

By Eric Priezkalns 16 Oct 2020 Risk, Fraud & Security

Anyone wearing a networked genital lock should think about technology security as well as physical security.


Students Get Unlimited Data by Taking SIMs from IoT Car Parking Clamps

By Eric Priezkalns 6 Feb 2020 Risk, Fraud & Security

‘Barnacle’ car parking clamps adopted by the University of Oklahoma contain SIMs for remote management and location tracking.


Migrating Russian Eagles Demonstrate Revenue Assurance Questions for IoT and 5G

By Carlos Marques 2 Jan 2020 Assurance & Audit

Telcos may underestimate the risk of leakages caused by a combination of 5G network slicing and mobile IoT devices.


Will Google Use IoT to Kill the Phone?

By Eric Priezkalns 19 Dec 2019 General

The internet of things means more devices will have a microphone, loudspeaker and network connection. Expect disruption if Google links this trend to newer comms protocols.


Vodafone Exec Asks EU for Common IoT Regulation

By Marianne Curphey 30 Apr 2019 Risk, Fraud & Security

Joakim Reiter, External Affairs Director of Vodafone Group, says the EU single market is undermined by having different electronic comms rules in each country.


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Recent Comments

  • Eric Priezkalns Eric Priezkalns 20 Jun 2022
    New Data Shows Big Flaw in STIR/SHAKEN Is Now Even Worse
    You don't need to apologize, Dennis. The only person who was pedantic about the word 'authentication' was me. But I have reason to be pedantic as there is confusion between how the word is used by a...
  • Dennis Dupont Dennis Dupont 20 Jun 2022
    New Data Shows Big Flaw in STIR/SHAKEN Is Now Even Worse
    Sorry if I was being pedantic about that one word. I have been in the business of reading and implementing specs, so I may get hung up on them. Either way I think we have converged onto the root of...

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