IOT News

Account takeover (ATO) is big business for cybercriminals looking to cash in. With minimal barriers to entry, extensive automation and low detection rates, ATO has become one of the fastest-growing threats on the web. Read “Don’t Let…

Facebook plans to launch its cryptocurrency, Libra, next year despite intense scrutiny and regulatory hurdles. France and Germany are two of the latest countries to oppose Libra, saying they plan to block the use of Libra in their countries…

Ericsson has achieved an important milestone in its smart manufacturing process in China, with its smart factory in Nanjing now becoming operational. The Swedish telecommunications giant spent £41m to transform its existing factory in…

What is the one common denominator against any adversary? What is the most precious commodity of all in the struggle between attackers and defenders? What is the one advantage the adversary has, up till now, always had over us? The answer…

While blockchain has been on a hype roll the last couple of years, it's become increasingly fragmented as more and more companies try out different flavors of the distributed ledger technology. What's that mean for future adoption?…

The Internet of Things is discussed so much that it gets nearly 2.5 billion hits on a Google search. Everyone wants to know what’s next in this arena, which touches our lives in so many ways these days as internet connectivity becomes…

Wi-Fi 6 has officially landed, with industry consortium the Wi-Fi Alliance unveiling its certification programme for the next-generation wireless connectivity standard. Broadcom, Cypress, Intel, Marvell, Qualcomm and Ruckus all now have…

McRock Capital has successfully raised $100 million (£80m) for its second fund focused on the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The new fund, McRock Fund II LP, has support from investors like Cisco Investments, Shell and other…

Korean tech giant Samsung has partnered with telecoms firm O2 to help build connected 5G ambulances for the NHS. The partners will begin testing the next-generation ambulances later this month. Eight ambulances from the East of England…

Cloudflare is gearing up for its listing on the NYSE this week in a closely watched tech IPO (the company will trade under the NET ticker symbol) that could value the internet infrastructure and security firm at close to $4 billion. The…