Hackathons are exciting events that bring together individuals with diverse skills to collaborate, innovate, and create something amazing within a limited time frame. A Hackathon event at work can be a fantastic opportunity for employees to step out of their daily routines, think outside the box, and work together towards a common goal. Smarthub.ai kicked off […]
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“Global cybercrime damage costs are expected to reach USD 10.5 trillion by 2025.” The primary emerging priority for CISOs of late revolves around securing digital assets against cyber-attacks. As the number of devices and sensors continues to proliferate, alongside the rise of edge computing, the focus of safeguarding these assets—and the attention of potential attackers—has
Enhancing Cyber Security of the Complex Edge: Challenges and Strategies Read More »
An excellent timely post by Geoff Kohl in the SIA Newsletter. Great advice for Physical Security practitioners. Here’s a quick summary (with my comments bulletised): Imagine having to confess (in headline news) that a former employee was able to get into your surveillance system because, the passwords hadn’t been rotated!!! Human Element as the Weak Link
Security Systems: Insecure? Read More »
Part 1 Recap: Expanding Risk Management for the Growing Edge In my last post, we discussed how NIST CSF 2.0 goes beyond cybersecurity risks to encompass a broader spectrum of threats to an organization, essentially defining and managing risks. These can be financial, supply chain, reputational, technological, or physical. This series aims to provide a
If your enterprise lives in the kind of retro-analog-world in the picture, you have nothing to worry. For the rest of us, enterprise mortals, the edge in all its glorious innovations is helping us with new experiences, new models of service etc., etc., BUT, behind the scenes are operational and security folks working hard to
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In today’s hyper-digital world, delivering exceptional user experiences is more critical than ever. We are at the crossroads of physical and digital realities, where everyday interactions are increasingly powered by digital tools. As the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) rapidly converge, the right platform can be a game-changer for automation and transformation
In today’s hyper-connected world, where emerging threats lurk around every corner, securing Edge and IoT devices has never been more critical. Increase in global adoption of Edge / IoT devices is contributing to the rising cybercrime rates, as they become prime targets for cyberattacks. According to the recent Forrester report, the spotlight is on the
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A recent Gartner® study, “Implement a Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) Program” revealed that enterprises fail at reducing their exposure to threats through self-assessment of risks because of unrealistic, siloed and tool-centric approaches. They recommend that the security and risk management leaders must initiate and mature a continuous threat exposure management program to stay ahead
(Spoiler Alert: This may not answer all your questions, but may help you ask more questions) When Ray O’Farrell appeared before a Congressional committee in October 2017, little did he (or the legislators) imagine that our world would turn out the way it did, in just a few years. But he had made some interesting statements about
Why Embrace Edge Computing in India: A Crucial Imperative Read More »
Someone asked recently, is the edge pendulum swinging? I looked at the person surprised, because this strong trend has been unfolding for a few years now, evident by investments by large compute providers like hardware servers, suppliers of edge compute / gateways and edge software stack for the edge, like Redhat, who are all betting on
