Low rate of security automation in North Asia
“There is a real opportunity for organisations to leverage automation to drive operational efficiency and address known security incidents, allowing ...
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Global macroeconomic headwinds are reshaping security spending
Soaring interest rates, looming food and energy shortages, a devastating and needless war, and the changing nature of work are ...
RELX deploys facial recognition cameras in Shanghai store
The deployment of these cameras is part of the company’s Project Sunflower scheme, which prevents underage access and use of ...
Smart buildings: Going beyond adaptation
Asian cities such as Singapore must include smart features into the fabric of a building from the start of construction.
Singapore introduces trusted data sharing framework
Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) recently unveiled a framework that would facilitate trusted ...
FIDO Alliance moves to secure IoT devices
The FIDO Alliance has announced two new initiatives to expand standards and certifications to the Internet of Things.
Report confirms shift of botnet attack focus to Linux, IoT
In 2018, botnets were shifted from Windows platforms towards Linux and internet of things (IoT) platforms, leading to the fast ...
Accenture acquires security firm specializing in securing connected devices
Acquiring Deja vu Security is part of Accenture’s plan to boost its Security’s Cyber Defense offerings.
Smart homes under attack: security cameras, smart hubs most vulnerable — research
The average home receives five attempted attacks per device per day via smart networks, and smart home security cameras equate ...
Biometrics Institute calls for responsible use of tech in police procedures
Biometrics Institute is calling on law enforcement agencies, border management, and governments to use existing good practices to ensure the ...
Israeli startup raises $32M to secure all types of IoT devices
IoT security startup VDOO Connected Trust Ltd. is setting its sights on providing security for all types of embedded devices.
Monetary Authority of Singapore moves to strengthen technology risk management
The plan is to expand its Technology Risk Management (TRM) Guidelines issued in 2013 and the Business Continuity Management (BCM) ...
Report: Half of top 12 global exploits target IoT devices
The convergence of physical things and cybersecurity is creating an expanded attack surface, one that cybercriminals are increasingly targeting, a ...
Arm, lab partners launch security certification for IoT devices
Arm has launched  a security certification for internet of things (IoT) devices with its security testing lab partners.
Ahead of Tokyo Olympics, Japan to test consumer IoT devices
A revised Japanese law passed recently authorized the government to test internet of Things (IoT) devices that may be exploited ...
Consumers will pay more if connected devices could protect their privacy
Consumers are more likely to choose a product or do business with a company that had a strong reputation for ...
Corporate losses associated with IoT missteps rising
Companies have started sustaining significant monetary losses due to lack of good practices as they incorporate IoT into business models.
Cryptominers leveraging IoT devices — McAfee
McAfee Labs saw an average of 480 new threats per minute and a sharp increase in malware targeting IoT devices.
