Day 1: Dispatch from RSA Conference
This week I’m attending the annual RSA Conference in San Francisco, where government and industry leaders have come together to discuss the looming challenges and […] More
Internet of Things
Mitigating Harm from a Breach of Internet-Connected Devices
The Internet of Things (IoT), a phenomenon of everyday Internet-connected devices ranging from smart appliances to webcams and routers, is making the lives of companies, […] More
Cybersecurity Lessons Learned for 2017
Pundits will pick over the lessons of 2016 for a long time, and as they do, cyber experts are looking at the past year and […] More
The Blurring Line Between Cyber and Physical Threats
Every day, the line between cyber-threats and physical threats grows thinner – blurring the crucial distinction between attacks on networks and attacks on materials objects. […] More
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Smart City Development
The Internet of Things is making changes across the spectrum of American life, and now the technology has progressed to a point where it can […] More
Put Digital Citizens at the Core of the Innovation Strategy
Last December, the UAE (United Arab Emirates) marked its first national innovation week. The week refocused the attention of the government’s innovation value chain, challenging service providers to rethink convention in the pursuit […] More
City Life: Living Smarter, Not Harder
Nearly everyone has, at some point, had to deal with long, terrible commutes caused by traffic congestion at rush hour. Or maybe you have endured […] More
The Darker Side of the Internet of Things
On Friday, Dyn, a company that routes and manages internet traffic, suffered multiple Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks throughout the day. Major sites such […] More
Our Lives Deserve Digital Security
Some stunning things have happened in the past year. Cars were remotely hacked and run off the road. Thieves digitally stole cars in volume, at […] More
The Internet-of-Things-That-Are-Marginally-Useful-for-Surveillance
The Internet-of-Things has for years promised to usher in a new wave of innovation. It has sometimes been called the Internet-of-Everything or Internet 3.0—grand language […] More
Securing the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things is poised to become as revolutionary as the Internet itself, but there are some major threats that must be dealt with […] More