Big data has been around for a long time. With the introduction of the Internet of Things, this technology has quickly evolved. As data continues to grow, IoT becomes more ingrained in our everyday lives. Gartner predicts that by 2020 there will be 21 billion connected devices globally. Moreover, the IDC's Digital Universe study reveals that the world's data will grow to be ten … [Read more...] about Why Your Big Data & IoT Security Are Vulnerable (And What to Do About It)
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A Starter Kit for Solving the Cyber Security Problem
Ownership of a companys cybersecurity is akin to an issue like climate change or eco-preservation: Its a concern that touches everyone. For cybersecurity, however, universal ownership may not be the best approach to ensure accountability. Technology is an integral part of the corporate environment, but the responsibility of protecting that interconnectivity doesnt always fit … [Read more...] about A Starter Kit for Solving the Cyber Security Problem
It’s Finally Here… Internet of Things Security Certification
Despite all the excitement generated by the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), the one major concern lurking in the background has been that of security. The frightening prospect of securing every single IoT device has lead to more than a fair share of headaches for IT personnel. A quick glance at how the IoT is being developed shows that the security worries are more than … [Read more...] about It’s Finally Here… Internet of Things Security Certification
Why Retailers Should Focus On Big Data Security
The digital age has proffered unlimited benefits to the customer and retailer through advanced technologies that make marketing products and services available over a plethora of devices and channels. While all this is happening, a vast amount of information is being created from various important actions including social media mentions, site traffic, server log files, point of … [Read more...] about Why Retailers Should Focus On Big Data Security
5 Challenges in Orchestrating the Internet of Things
Do you know what the Internet of Things is? Hopefully, you are at least a little familiar with the concept, because it will soon impact the world around you, both at home and at work. The Internet of Things often abbreviated as IoT is an all-encompassing concept that involves connecting electronics to either the Internet or each other, through an open network. This can … [Read more...] about 5 Challenges in Orchestrating the Internet of Things