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Palo Alto Networks Releases 2021 Global IoT Survey

Palo Alto Networks

How Did THAT Get on My Corporate Network? IoT survey from Palo Alto Networks highlights the need for shared responsibility among remote workers and IT teams to secure their enterprise. IoT Analytics expects that by 2025, there will be more than 30 billion IoT connections, which is almost four IoT devices per person on average.

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Primer: What DDoS attacks could mean for IoT

The Parallax

Over the following years, government agencies, political parties, corporations, schools, and even small businesses increasingly found themselves in the crosshairs of DDoS attacks. It was the largest-ever recorded DDoS attack—until five days later, when Arbor Networks detected a 1.7Tbps attack targeting a U.S. corporation.

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IoT Security Concerns - How Secure Is the Hybrid Workforce?

Palo Alto Networks

The office has moved into the home to join a crowded network shared by family members, guests and lots of smart devices. This seismic shift to a work-from-home model has intertwined home and corporate networks. To that end, Palo Alto Networks has recently conducted a study — The Connected Enterprise: IoT Security Report 2021.

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Firewalla launches its Purple gigabit home firewall

TechCrunch

Over the course of the last few years, Firewalla ‘s combined firewall and router devices have made a name for themselves as the go-to hardware security tools for many enthusiasts and small businesses. With many homes now having access to gigabit internet connections, though, the Purple slots in nicely in the middle there.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: IoT Vendors Fail at Vulnerability Disclosures, While Cyber Threats Again Top Business Risks 

Tenable

Learn all about how most IoT product makers lack vulnerability disclosure policies. Plus, businesses again rank cyber risk as their top concern. 1 - Cyber tops ranking of business risks – again Here’s further proof that business leaders are hyper aware about how devastating cyber incidents can be to their organizations.

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Plume raises $300M as it passes 1.2B devices in 35M homes using its smart Wi-Fi service

TechCrunch

“Two years ago, the killer app was Wi-Fi, managing the pods,” he said, referring to the system of mesh routers that are used to improve the speed and quality of a Wi-Fi network in homes. “We might segment the market into residential, business and industrial IoT,” he said. Industrial is also in our scope.

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Why it matters having Matter support for your new smart home device

TechCrunch

define a specific set of IP-based networking technologies for device certification so that manufacturers can build devices that are compatible with your Apple Siri, Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. Matter’s first protocol will run on Wi-Fi and Thread network layers and will utilize Bluetooth Low Energy for commissioning.