IoT

Confronting the dangers posed by the Internet of Things, members of the House of Representatives' Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on Wednesday that examined the feasibility of regulating IoT devices.

In a two-month analysis of Internet of Things device traffic that was picked up on its cloud service, network and Internet security company Zscaler identified IoT devices that were exhibiting potentially dangerous behaviors.

The White House has issued cybersecurity guidelines for Internet of Things (IoT) devices through a 257-page report developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

At an industry event, Charlie Miller, a security engineer at Uber's advanced technology center, made the claim that software operating the new generation of driverless cars can be remotely attacked.

In a cyber-attack coordinated by an alleged jealous teenager, the YouTube account of Theo Ogden, 15 of Hampstead North London, has been deleted.

An 18-year-old from Sussex has triumphed at the Cyber Security Challenge UK 2016, making him the youngest ever winner of the competition.

A Mirai botnet-fueled DDoS attack incapacitated internet operations across the West African coastal nation of Liberia earlier this week.