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Telstra launches hybrid Gateway Frontier to ensure you're always connected at home

Related Articles Telstra has unveiled an Australian-first internet solution that combines its fixed broadband and 4G mobile network into a single device – the Telstra Gateway Frontier – to ensure customers are always connected. The Telstra Gateway Frontier uses hybrid technology so customers will always have a way to connect if services are disrupted, if […]

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Someone Used Hacked Vending Machines To Hold A University's Internet Hostage

5479607 A university’s IT staff recently battled a concerted assault piped and coordinated through smart, web-capable vending machines, light bulbs, and other devices, according to a Verizon report. A senior member of the institution’s IT security team was the first to identify the problem after receiving a number of student complaints about slow or inaccessible network connectivity. The

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A university was attacked by its lightbulbs, vending machines and lamp posts

Image: vector By Gianluca Mezzofiore2017-02-13 22:05:19 UTC It sounds like a sci-fi movie. Over 5,000 connected devices, including light bulbs and vending machines, were hacked to slow internet service at a university to a crawl.  Poorly secured internet of things (IoT) devices have become gold mines for hackers looking to launch DDoS attacks to take

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Study: Connected devices present major cyber-security risk

It seems information security programs are not keeping up with the pace of evolving cyber-threats. As more companies support Internet of Things (IoT) and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) programs, they become bigger targets to savvy cyber-criminals. This threat grows more serious when 66% of IT security professionals aren’t sure how many devices are even in their environment.

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Kepler Communications: a Toronto startup's quest to connect all things, everywhere

Kepler Communications CEO and co-founder Mina Mitry. Photo: Kepler Communications WASHINGTON — Mina Mitry is at the helm of a seven-person company that has raised $5.5 million since forming in 2015 to develop a global constellation of cubesats to connect any device on Earth or in orbit. Kepler Communications is the fourth startup on the 27-year-old’s

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For Solution Providers, Blockchain Is The Next Wave Of Opportunity For IoT

Solution providers deploying internet of things (IoT) solutions are looking at blockchain technology as the next step to offer predictive analytics and security solutions for customers. Blockchain technology – the decentralized ledger of all transactions across a peer-to-peer network – adds another layer of opportunity for channel partners to differentiate themselves in the IoT market,

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