Despite the all the noise around the Internet of Things (IoT) today, the fact is that it’s not new. There has been an IoT for at least ten years, if not longer. Webcams, printers and other machines have been connected and communicating via the IP protocol for quite a while. There have always been things communicating with each other.
ILIA KOLOCHENKO
It's pretty difficult to make infosecurity predictions, and even more difficult to verify them afterwards: we can only judge the effectiveness of information security by the number of public security incidents that were uncovered, while the majority of data breaches remain undetected.
London: Azzurri has announced that it has been awarded the Government's new enhanced cyber security accreditation, Cyber Essentials Plus. By adding Cyber Essentials Plus to the company's already strong security credentials and endorsements, customers can be assured that Azzurri's ICON managed communications services are delivered using systems and processes that are optimised to protect their data and their networks.
High-Tech Bridge's CEO Ilia Kolochenko makes the point that "RansomWeb attacks may cause irreparable damage, as they are very easy to cause and pretty difficult to prevent. The days when hackers were attacking websites for glory or fun are over, now financial profit drives them. The era of web blackmailing and racketeering is about to start."
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