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Palo Alto Networks firewall bug being exploited by threat actors: Report

Network World

Admins with firewalls from Palo Alto Networks should make sure the devices are fully patched and the management interface blocked from open internet access after the discovery this week of a zero-day login authentication bypass in the PAN-OS operating system. If no devices are listed, then none have an internet-facing management interface.

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New framework aims to keep AI safe in US critical infrastructure

CIO Business Intelligence

The framework, if widely adopted, will go a long way to better ensure the safety and security of critical services that deliver clean water, consistent power, internet access, and more.” He said that the proposed guidelines face a number of challenges if they are to be adopted. There is definitely a lot of demand for that.”

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Spy vs spy: Security agencies help secure the network edge

Network World

The new documents are in addition to the US guidelines that helps manufacturers build devices that are secure by design. Edge devices are internet exposed, typically difficult to monitor and able to access other assets on the network, providing an appealing ingress point and target to malicious actors.

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30 ways to improve IoT privacy

Network World

Much work still must be done before the industrial and municipal Internet of Things (IoT) becomes widely adopted outside of the circle of innovators. One field, privacy, well understood by the public and private sector in the context of the cloud, PCs and mobile, is in the early stage of adaptation for the IoT.

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Australia Introduces Code of Practice for the Manufacture of IoT Devices

CTOvision

The Australian government has published voluntary best practice guidelines to help device manufacturers, IoT service providers and app developers improve the security of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Developed jointly […].

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IoT privacy: 30 ways to build a security culture

Network World

Much work still must be done before the industrial and municipal Internet of Things (IoT) becomes widely adopted outside of the circle of innovators. One field, privacy, well understood by the public and private sector in the context of the cloud, PCs and mobile, is in the early stage of adaptation for the IoT.

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The Legal Challenges of the Internet of Things

CTOvision

The problem is, it is easier than ever for manufacturers to integrate data storage, but oftentimes the privacy and legal repercussions of the Internet of Things (IoT) are not considered. Here are a few legal aspects for businesses to consider when it comes to the Internet of Things. Internet-connected devices pose a challenge.

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