IoT Security

July 28, 2016

MANUFACTURING

Closing the Manufacturing Skills Gap at Cisco Live

2 min read

By pursuing eLearning opportunities, employers and their employees can help bridge the manufacturing skills gap one training course at a time.

7 Use Cases for Wireless Technology in Oil & Gas

2 min read

I often meet with customers about the first and easiest way to use IoT in an industrial domain: by deploying wireless technology. We have identified 7 main Oil + Gas use cases for the deployment of RF technology (especially WiFi).

October 2, 2015

SECURITY

Looking Into a Crystal Ball for the Future of Cybersecurity

3 min read

Every once in a while you need to take a step back, and think about the future. Where’s a good place to look for high risk, high opportunity ideas in the future of computer security? New Security Paradigms Workshop (NSPW) is a crystal ball view into the future of cybersecurity. NSPW is an invitation only […]

HAVEX Proves (Again) that the Airgap is a Myth: Time for Real Cybersecurity in ICS Environments

2 min read

The HAVEX worm is making the rounds again. As Cisco first reported back in September 2013, HAVEX specifically targets supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), industrial control system (ICS), and other operational technology (OT) environments. In the case of HAVEX, the energy industry, and specifically power plants based in Europe, seems to be the primary […]

June 16, 2014

SECURITY

Summary: Extended By Popular Demand: The Cisco IoT Security Grand Challenge

1 min read

Since its announcement at the RSA 2014 conference, the security community has been actively involved in the Cisco IoT Security Grand Challenge. The response has been so great that we’ve decided to extend the deadline by two more weeks – so you now have until July 1st, 2014 to make your submission! Visit www.CiscoSecurityGrandChallenge.com for […]

Extended By Popular Demand: The Cisco IoT Security Grand Challenge

1 min read

Since its announcement at the RSA 2014 conference, the security community has been actively involved in the Cisco IoT Security Grand Challenge, an industry-wide initiative to bring the best and brightest security minds to the table to help us find innovative IoT security solutions. Thus far, we’ve had dozens of wonderful submissions and they’re still […]

May 2, 2014

SECURITY

Summary: Why Should You Participate in the Cisco IoT Security Grand Challenge?

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Interested in learning more about the Cisco IoT Security Grand Challenge? Plan to attend a free one-hour webinar at 12 p.m. EDT Wednesday, May 7. Cisco Futurist Dave Evans and Dr. Tao Zhang, Chief Scientist for Smart Connected Vehicles at Cisco, will talk about why the Challenge is so important to the future of IoT, […]