February 06, 2024

Can you name 7 best practices for IoT security?

The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has brought unparalleled convenience and efficiency. However, this surge in connectivity poses the following security risks.

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Security measures, including robust encryption, regular software updates, and stringent authentication processes, play a critical role in mitigating potential threats and ensuring the resilience of the IoT ecosystem

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News roundup Mon, February 5, 2024

Stories, news, politics and events impacting the network industry during the last week.

1. VajraSpy malware discovered hiding in Google Play apps
2. Updated FritzFrog botnet exploits internal devices via Log4j
3. US government shuts down botnet operated by Volt Typhoon Chinese threat actors
4. CISA orders federal agencies to disconnect Ivanti VPNs
5. Telegram cybercrime marketplaces make dangerous dark web tools publicly accessible
6. DarkGate malware spreading through Microsoft Teams group chats
7. Joe Biden deepfake robocalls signal new era of AI election interference
8. Ransomware payments drop as victims no longer pay up
9. US National Security Agency purchasing American web browsing info without a warrant
10. Microsoft discloses how Russian hackers breached Exchange Online accounts
11. More cybersecurity news

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