In a time when Internet connectivity is so important, manufacturers have met this demand by creating products that feature the ability to connect to apps or other Internet-based dashboards. Unfortunately for users, there is a lot that can go wrong when organizational practices don’t do enough to protect their customer’s privacy; or, simply look to exploit it. Let’s take a look at how the smart devices you depend on can be undermining your family’s privacy.
The difference between embracing current business technology and sticking with antiquated technology that has served you well in the past can be stark. It's not just about avoiding sinking; it's about harnessing power, speed, and agility to reach new destinations.
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a fascinating technology that can help businesses work better. When used in offices, it changes how things are done, bringing benefits like increased efficiency, better productivity, and improved security. IoT devices and systems make tasks easier and create a more comfortable, eco-friendly, and productive workplace. Here’s how small businesses can use IoT to improve how they operate.
Have you ever noticed the digital screens at stores or restaurants displaying deals, menus, or videos? These are called digital signs, and they’re incredibly useful for businesses of all sizes. Let’s dive into why they’re so great!
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a term you’ve probably heard by now but may not completely understand. That’s normal, as there are a lot of things that could be labeled under the IoT. This month, we thought we would go through some ways the average business can use the Internet of Things to its advantage.
The IoT, or Internet of Things, is everywhere. There’s a relatively good chance that a device that would be part of the IoT is within your reach right now, perhaps even on your person. Businesses of all kinds use the IoT for various purposes as well, but behind this usage lies significant risk from cyberthreats, and a shocking number of businesses seem to accept this risk without much concern… as in, the vast majority of surveyed businesses utilizing the IoT demonstrated a lack of protection, but seemed not to be bothered by it.
For a very long time, Apple has been requested to share a workaround for their platform security with law enforcement, which the company has refused outright. Their argument has been that doing so would inherently undermine their lauded security. Well, the feds have given up asking, because they went ahead and developed a workaround themselves… and in doing so, have revealed that iOS isn’t quite as secure as it was purported to be.
