Z-Wave Alliance Initiates Mandatory Security Protocol for All Certified Devices By: HomeTheaterReview.com, April 4, 2017 The Z-Wave Alliance has announced that, effective immediately, all new Z-Wave certified devices must adhere to a new security protocol to ensure that users of Z-Wave smart home products are protected. Z-Wave is a wireless mesh networking protocol utilized by …

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Just as Rome wasn’t built in a day, the industrial IoT will develop in a piecemeal fashion. The emerging Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is a very big deal, and an overwhelming one. Moving to IIoT — to capture and be able to act on real-time information on production, machine health, facility conditions, supply chain …

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Well, we can&rsquot say we didn&rsquot see this Internet of Things snafu&nbspcoming. Using rudimentary methods,&nbspU.K. safety firm very easily hacked into a $249 connected vibrator. On best of getting capable to manage the device, the vibrator is outfitted with a camera, so a hacker could&nbspalso watch its video stream unbeknownst to the user. The vibrator, …

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Well, we can&rsquot say we didn&rsquot see this Internet of Things snafu&nbspcoming. Using rudimentary tactics,&nbspU.K. safety firm simply hacked into a $249 connected vibrator. On best of getting in a position to manage the device, the vibrator is outfitted with a camera, so a hacker could&nbspalso watch its video stream unbeknownst to the user. The …

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