The anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks on Tuesday began posting thousands of documents that it claims came from the CIA’s Center for Cyber Intelligence. The dump has not been immediately authenticated, but if the data about how the agency does its cyber-spying is real it would represent an extraordinary breach of the government’s top-secret treasure trove. The …
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Industrial automation manufacturer and Internet of Things application toolset provider Opto 22 announces acceptance into the IBM® Watson IoT™ Partner Ecosystem. This partnership provides developers with a full stack toolset for building applications that connect real-world signals and data from industrial “things” to the digital world of information technology, mobile, and cloud computing. Tapping A …
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Hacking Internet-connected devices is probably one of the biggest cybersecurity threats right now. Following a massive DDoS attack last year that took down large swathes of internet offline, a latest WikiLeaks release gives insight into how CIA has also been turning IoT devices into its spying tools. At least one of the companies offering smart …
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One of the strongest industries on the market this year has been the semiconductors business. Throughout the industry, companies have successfully adapted to the changing needs of the consumer, including an increased demand for small, high-powered chips that enable “Internet of Things” (IoT) devices. For those that don’t know, the Internet of Things refers to …
It’s difficult to buy a new TV that doesn’t come with a suite of (generally mediocre) “smart” software, giving your home theater some of the functions typically found in phones and tablets. But bringing these extra features into your living room means bringing a microphone, too — a fact the CIA is exploiting, according to a new …
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In a sign of the times, consumer watchdog Consumer Reports is gearing up to rate appliances and other wirelessly connected devices based on their privacy and security. With the market for Internet of Things (IoT) devices expected to explode, and lot of tech companies eyeing the market including Samsung Electronics (SSNFL), Google Inc. (GOOG), Microsoft …
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“Grand View Research, Inc. – Market Research And Consulting.” According to new report by Grand View Research, The global intelligent vending machines market size was valued at USD 3.34 billion in 2015 and is presumed to gain traction over the forecast period and The acceptance of payments through technologies, such as Near-field Communication (NFC), is …
The future of IoT in the very competitive food service space relies on the innovations of applications which provide clear ROI or have a strong business case. It is a pennies business and each application will need to stand on its own. The Internet of Things in Restaurants Jeff Kiesel | Restaurant Technologies Inc. How …
CEOs need to know that there are two types of organizations, those that have been hacked, and those that have been hacked, but don’t know it yet. So says Clayton Naidoo, regional sales manager and one of Cisco’s cyber security subject matter experts. According to him, CIOs know the threats, but CEOs need to lead …
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