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Wireless Security | Roadmap to Securing Your Infrastructure

Linux Academy

Wireless security is not only a huge subject, but it’s also extremely important. Remember: Wireless signals are not contained to copper or fiber like a wired network — these signals leave your office and your building and travel a good distance. It was patched quickly but this raised wireless security questions about WPA2.

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Extra Crunch roundup: Video pitch decks, Didi’s regulatory struggles, Nothing CEO interview

TechCrunch

Nothing founder Carl Pei on Ear (1) and building a hardware startup from scratch. In an exclusive interview with Hardware Editor Brian Heater, Nothing Founder Carl Pei discussed the product and design principles underpinning Ear (1), a set of US$99/€99/£99 wireless earbuds that will hit the market later this month.

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How to Develop IoT Applications: A Complete Guide for 2022

The Crazy Programmer

The window blinds automatically spread open to let nature’s morning light into your room as you get up. The software is crucial because it links to the hardware through the cloud and the network. Hardware: Hardware includes sensors, chips, and other measuring appliances. 4 Stages of Building an IoT App.

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Difference between MAC Address and IP Address

The Crazy Programmer

In contrast, MAC addresses are issued by the actual hardware interface manufacturer to IP addresses access to the network managers or Internet Service Providers (ISP). The following is a method for determining the IP address in Windows: Step 1) Press the “start” button on your computer’s keyboard. MAC Address.

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FarmSense uses sensors and machine learning to bug-proof crops

TechCrunch

Keogh explained how Russian spies would use lasers, poised on glass window panes, to pick up on vibrations caused by people’s voices. Shailendra Singh — the company’s CEO who has developed systems for wireless and cellular networks as well as security — works on the hardware side.

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LinkedIn Shuts Down Four XSS Flaws, Is wireless the Trojan horse in your network security? and more

CTOvision

Is wireless the Trojan horse in your network security? Wireless, mobility and BYOD are all part of an unstoppable wave, based on widespread consumer and remote worker usage.” ” Protecting wireless networks is something that absolutely needs to be prioritized in the near future. Via Community College Times, more here.

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Your old router could be a hacking group’s APT pawn

The Parallax

Revelations about the hacker group’s use of older routers are only the latest to surface that highlight risks in using unpatched Internet-connected hardware. Legacy devices may be able to accomplish their primary functions, such as broadcasting wireless Internet throughout your home or office.

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