Nearly all of us depend on our smartphones and tablets in one way or another — to stay connected, to look up information and to store notes, calendars and reminders, both for our personal lives and for our businesses. Because of that, cell phones are a huge target for data thieves. A poorly secured phone can yield all sorts of … Read More
Threat Tuesday: Manufacturing Technology and IIoT
Manufacturing and industrial applications are increasingly taking advantage of advances in sensor, networking and control technology to improve and optimize processes. For example, sensors can alert a plant manager if a machine stops running, and even provide feedback on tolerances, temperatures, and other parameters — warning of problems before they happen. And in pre-manufacturing operations, smart devices are being used … Read More
