Partner content Using artificial intelligence (AI) in cybersecurity 26th March 2021 The Growing Problem of Enterprise Network Security When it comes to integrating AI-based processes into security, it isn’t just useful; it’s become essential and is rapidly becoming mission critical to organizations of all sizes. The rapidly expanding attack surface of virtually every enterprise, with the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and cloud systems is a […]
News Siyata Mobile buys ClearRF to enhance reliability of IoT systems with amplifiers 25th March 2021 Siyata Mobile announced that it will pay $700,000 in cash and stock to acquire ClearRF, which holds a patent that is designed to improve the reliability of Internet of Things (IoT) or machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions by ensuring that a power outage to a cellular amplifier does not cause the broader system to fail. Glenn Kennedy, […]
News Newscan: Major hack of camera company offers four key lessons on surveillance 23rd March 2021 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations CISA will use new authority over Internet service providers to fight ransomware, official says ‘We’ve lost the line!’: Radio traffic reveals police under siege at Capitol Michigan county opposes FCC limiting use of 911-fee revenues West Virginia 911 dispatchers adapting technology as House bill pushes for upgrades Woman […]
News Aina offers direct-mode solution via LTE speaker microphone 23rd March 2021 As proponents of public-safety LTE struggle to deliver off-network, direct-mode communications via an LTE device, accessory maker Aina is taking a different approach, providing device-to-device capability through its Kepler remote speaker microphone (RSM). Aina founder and CEO Maximilian LeRoux said the interest level in the company’s speaker microphones has increased significantly in recent months as […]
Partner content On the road to good cloud security: Are we there yet? 23rd March 2021 Misconfigured infrastructure is IT pros’ top cloud security concern, but they’re conflicted on how to address it in practice. In early 2020, the “Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report” noted that the second-most common cause of data breaches behind hacking was errors such as misconfigurations. New research published by Enterprise Management Associates in January showed that IT security […]
Partner content Ransom payments have nearly tripled 22nd March 2021 In 2020, ransomware targeted the manufacturing sector, healthcare organizations, and construction companies, with the average ransom reaching $312,000, a report finds. Ransomware gangs aimed to bilk business victims of even more money in 2020, causing the average ransom paid by companies to jump 171% to more than $312,000. A new report from Palo Alto Networks […]
Partner content Autonomous vehicles must protect their passengers last 21st March 2021 Traditionally insurance policies focus on the vehicle and its users. Even with fully autonomous vehicles (AVs) they will concentrate on the vehicles. However, liability may rest more with the automotive manufacturers than with an autonomous car, van or trucks users. What’s missing, says Tony Fish, chief executive of Digital20 and an artificial intelligence expert, is […]
News New NFPA standard for firefighter devices sets challenging benchmark for vendors 19th March 2021 Firefighters’ RF devices and remote speaker microphones will have to pass unprecedented durability testing and include a data-logging capability—similar to a “black box” on an airplane—to achieve certification under the new standard published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). NFPA is well known for developing fire-safety standards for citizens and firefighters, but the NFPA […]
News Newscan: More than 4,000 publicly reachable servers are posing a new DDoS hazard 19th March 2021 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations More than 4,000 publicly reachable servers are posing a new DDoS hazard to the Internet Letter for help sent to Phoenix city manager months before 911 operator’s death America’s drinking water is surprisingly easy to poison Microsoft Teams, Exchange went down for four hours on Monday Commercial cloud […]
Partner content V2X-driven smart parking leads the way in infrastructure management 18th March 2021 Smart traffic-management solutions powered by V2X communications and artificial intelligence have the potential to significantly reduce congestion and emissions. However, successful implementation will require coordination between cities, automakers and others in the automotive supply chain. A recently published Juniper Research report found that by 2025, smart traffic management systems will save cities $277Bn. Adam Wears, […]
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