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Tag: Iot Botnet
The Botnet siege: How your toaster could topple a corporation
January 8, 2024 | Sam Bocetta
The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. LevelBlue does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. In addition to the overt signs of cyber threats we've become conditioned to recognize, like ransomware emails and strange login requests, malicious actors are… Read more →
7 Biggest Cybersecurity threats of the 21st century
October 6, 2022 | Anas Baig
This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. The 21st century has seen a dramatic increase in the number and sophistication of cybersecurity threats. Here are the 7 biggest threats that businesses and individuals need to be aware of. Ransomware as a service In the past few years, ransomware has become one of the most popular tools for cybercriminals. Ransomware… Read more →
Protecting patients by securing medical devices and the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT)
February 24, 2022 | Jill Rabach
This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. It’s an unfortunate truth that healthcare remains a top target of hackers/ransomware. A recent research report from Cynerio found that 53% of connected medical devices have a known critical vulnerability, and a third of bedside healthcare devices - which patients most depend on for optimal health outcomes – have… Read more →
Introducing next-generation firewall from Palo Alto Networks to support 5G-enabled IoT, OT and IT use cases
January 11, 2022 | Lisa Ashjian
Enterprises know they need defenses integrated into each aspect of their network while not being an inhibitor to innovation. Digital transformation realized through new 5G-enabled IoT, Operational Technologies (OT) and IT use cases are no exception. Therefore, security teams need to take a closer look at the best technology to support this innovation. Next-generation firewalls from Palo Alto Networks with… Read more →
How to Defend Your IoT Devices from IoT Botnets
October 22, 2018 | TheBestVPN Team
The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing how the world works. Machine to machine (M2M) communication simply makes for faster, more timely, and transparent connections, thereby saving us a lot of time and money. This means that your doctor no longer has to wait a few hours to receive your heart monitor readings when it automatically transmits such… Read more →