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Hack a Mousetrap with a 433MHz RF Module

Hack a Mousetrap with a 433MHz RF Module

You can buy cheap 433MHz RF modules from Mouser and DigiKey. This article will show you how to use them with a PICAXE microcontroller to hack your own mousetraps.


The New Data Management Risks (Part 2)

The New Data Management Risks (Part 2)

Examining the security risks inherent in local servers and cloud servers. There's no such thing as a perfect system, but when it comes to data management, ignorance is dangerous.


News Sep 06, 2015 by Mark Gerasimas
Insecurity - The Connected World at Risk

Insecurity - The Connected World at Risk

When hackers in July demonstrated their ability to hack a Jeep, Chrysler recalled over 1.4 million vehicles in an attempt to plug the software hole that had allowed the hackers to infiltrate the car's infotainment system and wreak havoc on everything from the air conditioning to the brakes. It's a noble show, but the ability to hack isn't confined to Jeeps. Or cars. In fact, as companies start churning out more and more connected gadgets, security isn't a top concern.


News Aug 31, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
An Introduction to the Wunderbar

An Introduction to the Wunderbar

Learn how to set up the Wunderbar platform to begin building your own IoT apps. This will demonstrate the "Can't Touch This" and "Tell Me When" demo applications to measure WunderBar sensors and perform actions based on them. Some of the major bugs are discussed.


Projects Aug 29, 2015 by Patrick Lloyd
Synaptics Solves Fingerprint Authentication Security

Synaptics Solves Fingerprint Authentication Security

Synaptics's Match-in-Sensor™ technology keeps fingerprint data within hardware, protecting image data from security threats.


News Jul 09, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
Altera FPGAs Enable Big Security for Big Data

Altera FPGAs Enable Big Security for Big Data

Big data's vulnerability gains ground in the fight for securing information.


News Jun 29, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley