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Security is becoming a key beneficiary in the evolution of software development kits (SDKs) in the IoT era.

Security is becoming a key beneficiary in the evolution of software development kits (SDKs) in the IoT era.

A team from the Microsoft Research New Experiences and Technologies (NExT) Operating Systems Group has been working on…

A team from the Microsoft Research New Experiences and Technologies (NExT) Operating Systems Group has been working on methods to introduce high level security in IoT microcontrollers, coming up with a list of seven properties they believe are essential for protecting devices and could be easily implemented by any manufacturer.

Encryption takes energy. MIT's public-key encryption chip reportedly reduces encryption energy consumption by 99.75%.

Encryption takes energy. MIT's public-key encryption chip reportedly reduces encryption energy consumption by 99.75%.

A cybersecurity research group in Israel has recently published a paper in which they describe the MOSQUITO attack—an…

A cybersecurity research group in Israel has recently published a paper in which they describe the MOSQUITO attack—an attack that can reverse speakers and microphones in air-gapped computers, and use them to send data to one another using ultra-sonic frequencies.

NXP Semiconductors, a Dutch manufacturer of semiconductor chips and SoCs, has recently announced a few new collaborations…

NXP Semiconductors, a Dutch manufacturer of semiconductor chips and SoCs, has recently announced a few new collaborations with Microsoft that will enhance Industrial IoT applications with it’s hardware suite.

Maxim Integrated recently announced the DS28E36 IC, which is a secure authenticator that uses Maxim's DeepCover embedded…

Maxim Integrated recently announced the DS28E36 IC, which is a secure authenticator that uses Maxim's DeepCover embedded security solutions.

In this teardown, we unlock an electronic touchpad keyless entry door lock system to learn some of its secrets.

In this teardown, we unlock an electronic touchpad keyless entry door lock system to learn some of its secrets.

Maxim Integrated touted three new continuous sensing healthcare products at CES 2018.

Maxim Integrated touted three new continuous sensing healthcare products at CES 2018.

The Wi-Fi Alliance, which manages the certification standard for Wi-Fi devices, has announced enhancements to the Wi-Fi…

The Wi-Fi Alliance, which manages the certification standard for Wi-Fi devices, has announced enhancements to the Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) protocol, as well as a pending arrival of a new WPA3 protocol.

Here's a look at the unusual way Meltdown and Spectre were revealed to the public and what we can expect going forward.

Here's a look at the unusual way Meltdown and Spectre were revealed to the public and what we can expect going forward.

Even if you are not interested in cryptocurrencies or blockchain technology, the hardware and systems available to keep…

Even if you are not interested in cryptocurrencies or blockchain technology, the hardware and systems available to keep these things safe are still interesting and relevant for data security overall.

Side channel attacks can be used in a variety of ways to take advantage of unintended acoustic, mechanical, and…

Side channel attacks can be used in a variety of ways to take advantage of unintended acoustic, mechanical, and electromagnetic signals to recreate data.

Sometimes the people trying to hack your devices are an important part of the security echo system.

Sometimes the people trying to hack your devices are an important part of the security echo system.

Medigate’s medical device security platform may offer solution for connected devices.

Medigate’s medical device security platform may offer solution for connected devices.

SophosLabs recently released a report on malware in 2017 in which it projected that malware and ransomware attacks are…

SophosLabs recently released a report on malware in 2017 in which it projected that malware and ransomware attacks are likely to continue to be a blight in 2018.

Researchers at the University of Florida have discovered flaws in the IEEE 1735 encryption standard used to protect…

Researchers at the University of Florida have discovered flaws in the IEEE 1735 encryption standard used to protect intellectual property (IP) on SoCs. This standard is used by many major semiconductor companies including Xilinx and Synopsys.

Lawmakers in the U.S. government appear to be taking more of an interest in IoT security. It’s a topic of concern for…

Lawmakers in the U.S. government appear to be taking more of an interest in IoT security. It’s a topic of concern for the cybersecurity community, as increasingly more devices are connected to the internet, many with potentially invasive sensors and cameras. Many of these devices are operated by non-tech-savvy users who may not know how to maintain their own device security.

Amazon’s recent announcement has consumers wondering exactly how safe their smart homes are.

Amazon’s recent announcement has consumers wondering exactly how safe their smart homes are.

AI-enabled drones hope to improve swimmer safety at places where shark attack numbers remain high.

AI-enabled drones hope to improve swimmer safety at places where shark attack numbers remain high.