Insecurity in the Internet of Things

March 1, 2016

The Internet of Things (IoT) market has begun to take off. Consumers can buy connected versions of nearly every household appliance available. However, despite its increasing acceptance by consumers, recent studies of IoT devices seem to agree that “security” is not a word that gets associated with this category of devices, leaving consumers potentially exposed.

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Cognito Networks delivers a cloud-based IoT solution that enables enterprises to easily manage, scale, and apply sensor data in making better decisions, streamline their business operations, and build a smarter enterprise. Using our Application Platform Cloud Service, Policy and Workflow Manager, Mobile App, and IoT Gateway, enterprises can rapidly innovate new applications in numerous areas, including, Physical Security, Access Management, Supply Chain, Service IT, and Remote Network Provisioning.

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whitePaper | October 18, 2022

Over the past months, OTORIO’s research team together with researchers from a global leader of cyber security solutions and services, conducted comprehensive research on industrial wireless IoT devices such as industrial cellular gateways/routers and industrial Wi-Fi access points, which resulted in the discovery of broad issues in their implementation.

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IoT Security for Commercial Buildings

whitePaper | November 24, 2019

In 2017 the number of connected devices in commercial buildings surpassed the mark of 1 billion. By 2021 this number will grow to more than 3,6 billion devices. However – even though there are so many connected devices, applications for Smart Buildings remain in silos, each with their own proprietary solutions.

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Best Practice For End-To-End IoT Security

whitePaper | January 31, 2022

Security concerns remain a major barrier to IoT adoption for as many as 85% of IoT industry leaders1. Fraud is growing in this area, causing widespread agreement across the ecosystem that securing the IoT application is the only way to fully develop its business potential. The good news is the vast majority of attacks can be prevented – and the resilience of any IoT deployment significantly improved – with measures that are simple and cost-effective to implement.

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Cognitive Twins for Supporting Decision-Makings of Internet of Things Systems

whitePaper | December 3, 2019

Internet of things (IoT) is a network of items embedded with sensors which are connected through the internet [1]. One IoT system consists of computing devices, physical plants and networks defined as a system-of-systems (SoS) [2]. During developing IoT systems, architectural dependencies across the entire SoS are challenged because of the massive compositions among them.

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The Work Ahead in IoT: The Gap Widens Between IoT ‘Haves’ and ‘Have-nots’

whitePaper | September 1, 2021

The current task with IoT is to drive performance outcomes by combining it with other advanced technologies and gaining buy-in from the employees essential to making digital initiatives possible. While the definition of IoT evolves, the mission remains essentially the same: to provide real-time visibility into critical business operations.

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Security Impact of IoT on the Enterprise

whitePaper | November 28, 2019

We are moving to a time where many ‘things’ that we know and use have the capability to be connected to a network either wired or wirelessly. The way we use technology is becoming more integrated in all aspects of our daily lives and is steadily integrating within the enterprise environment. A core concern for businesses is therefore the risk of introducing Internet of Things (IoT) devices to the enterprise.

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Cognito Networks

Cognito Networks delivers a cloud-based IoT solution that enables enterprises to easily manage, scale, and apply sensor data in making better decisions, streamline their business operations, and build a smarter enterprise. Using our Application Platform Cloud Service, Policy and Workflow Manager, Mobile App, and IoT Gateway, enterprises can rapidly innovate new applications in numerous areas, including, Physical Security, Access Management, Supply Chain, Service IT, and Remote Network Provisioning.

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