Partner content Starlink seeks to link planes, trucks and other moving vehicles 11th March 2021 Even as Starlink pushes toward a commercial launch of its fixed broadband satellite service, its parent company, SpaceX, is also pursuing a plan to connect Starlink’s network to trucks, planes, ships and other types of relatively large moving vehicles. Starlink’s mobile-facing interests were outlined in an application for blanket-licensed Earth Stations in Motion, or ESIMs, filed on […]
Partner content Nokia joins Ericsson in bailing on MWC, with Oracle, Sony also reportedly out 11th March 2021 Nokia has joined Ericsson in withdrawing from the GSMA’s MWC trade show in Barcelona, Spain, in June, and reports indicate that Oracle and Sony have also quit. In a statement emailed directly to Light Reading, Nokia said: “After careful consideration, Nokia has decided not to have a physical presence at Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2021. […]
Partner content ‘Thousands’ of Verkada cameras affected by hacking breach 11th March 2021 Organizations using the vendor’s cameras said to be affected include Tesla and software provider Cloudfare, while Bloomberg has reported that the hackers also gained access to footage inside psychiatric hospitals and health clinics. The data breach is said to have been carried out by an international hacker collective, with one of the individuals involved explaining the reasons […]
Partner content Zero-trust security for IoT: Establishing rigorous device defenses 11th March 2021 Zero trust is a key security trend today, and for good reason. Zero-trust security provides a level of access control that cannot be matched by more conventional security models. Zero-trust security is a concept that centers on the belief that organizations should not automatically trust anything inside or outside their perimeters and must verify any user or device that tries […]
Partner content Key steps governments can take to guard against malware attack 10th March 2021 2020 saw governments globally report more than 100 significant cyberattacks. In the United States, a major cyber-offensive was launched against multiple government agencies, including the Department of Homeland Security, with the extent of the attack and damage still unknown. These statistics show that government agencies, even the most sophisticated ones, are not immune to cyberattacks, including malware attacks. What is a […]
News Newscan: Chinese hacking spree hit an ‘astronomical’ number of victims 9th March 2021 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Chinese hacking spree hit an ‘astronomical’ number of victims SpaceX moves to beam Starlink Internet into trucks, boats and aircraft Tech spent years fighting foreign terrorists. Then came the Capitol riot. Why it’s so hard to sign up for vaccinations online Move over, SolarWinds: 30,000 orgs’ e-mail hacked […]
Partner content Intel, Microsoft aim for breakthrough in DARPA encryption project 9th March 2021 The widespread encryption of data while stored on disk and communicated through the network — often called “at rest” and “in transit” — are critical security measures to protect business and personal data. Now Intel and Microsoft hope to create a practical and usable implementation of a third measure — “in use” encryption — that […]
Partner content Intelsat and SES: C-band calm hides a brutal legal storm 8th March 2021 In their recent meetings with FCC staff, executives from SES and Intelsat offered nothing but sunshine and rainbows in discussing their efforts to clear out their respective operations from recently auctioned C-band spectrum. “SES and Intelsat are creating jobs and paying billions of dollars to small and large businesses throughout the United States,” wrote Christophe De Hauwer, […]
Partner content Securing the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) 8th March 2021 While organizations design and deploy Industrial Internet of Things efforts, the term is meaningless for security practitioners because Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is a concept. It’s difficult for security leaders to protect concepts. That’s according to Katell Thielemann, VP analyst at Gartner Inc. “[Security practitioners] need to approach the problem with specifics, understanding that […]
Partner content Microsoft adopted ‘aggressive’ strategy for sharing SolarWinds Attack intel 8th March 2021 In the wake of a widespread cyberattack, enterprise IT providers can play a key role in how businesses learn about and mitigate the security threat. That role has evolved as attacks grow more complex – and it presents a tricky challenge when a provider must keep businesses informed of an attack that has infiltrated its […]
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