by Alan Deeter | Aug 20, 2017 | Best Practices, Executive Reading, Legal, Technical, Uncategorized
The IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2017 is well on its way to becoming law. With support of several members in both the House and Senate, plus many technology lobbying groups regularly relied on by Congress, odds are good it will be law by the end of the next...
by Alan Deeter | Aug 18, 2017 | Core, Product Announcements, Technical, Uncategorized |
iTivity Corporation today announced the release of iTivity SCP, the first Secure Connectivity Platform as a Service designed to allow vendors of IoT and connected devices to add new security, management, and communication capabilities for their products with minimal...
by Alan Deeter | Jan 22, 2016 | Executive Reading, Incidents, SSH, Technical, Threats |
Exactly 30 days after the announcement that Juniper Networks had jeopardized customer security by shipping products with a hard-coded SSH password, security appliance manufacturer Fortinet has announced that many of their products contain a similar hard-coded backdoor...
by Alan Deeter | Jan 18, 2016 | Open Source, SSH, Technical, Threats, Uncategorized |
Security firm Qualys has identified a zero-day vulnerability in OpenSSH clients that could allow a malicious server to steal private user keys, according to an eWeek article. The vulnerability is present in all OpenSSH client versions released since March 7, 2010...