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The US Makes a Big Step Toward Better Routing Security

The US Department of Commerce began implementing better routing security practices—a step in the right direction for wider MANRS adoption.

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Cybersecurity, Data Protection, and IoT Events in November & December
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Cybersecurity, Data Protection, and IoT Events in November & December

The end of the year has been very busy, with Internet Society staff members speaking at many events on data protection, security-by-design, and the Internet of Things (IoT). First, to ...
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Meeting Four of the Canadian Multistakeholder Process: Enhancing IoT Security

The Canadian Multistakeholder Process: Enhancing IoT Security meeting takes place in Ottawa today, November 20th, from 1PM-5PM EST. This is the fourth session in a year-long series. The meetings have ...
El Buen Fin: Tips to Shop Smart
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El Buen Fin: Tips to Shop Smart

Last week I had the opportunity to participate in the first edition of the International Internet and Entrepreneurship Forum (FIIE), in Monterrey, Mexico. The event was convened by NIC Mexico ...
Inspecting Gadgets: Don’t Forget the Asterisk When Buying Smart Devices
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Inspecting Gadgets: Don’t Forget the Asterisk When Buying Smart Devices

As we approach the holiday buying season, excitement is building for all the new IoT gadgets – “smart” everything for the home, fitness/health trackers and a plethora of connected children’s ...
IoT Offers Opportunity, But We Must Also Advocate for Privacy
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IoT Offers Opportunity, But We Must Also Advocate for Privacy

Our world is evolving exceedingly fast these days. Within the last few years in what has been coined the fourth industrial revolution we have witnessed evolutionary developments. One of those ...
IoT Tales of Horror (Inspired by Real-Life Events)
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IoT Tales of Horror (Inspired by Real-Life Events)

Happy Halloween! In some parts of the world, people are celebrating this holiday of horror by dressing up as monsters or other frights and watching scary movies. But sometimes these ...
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Rough Guide to IETF 103: Internet of Things

Not surprisingly it has been a busy 4 months in IoT, and IoT-related work in IETF has been buzzing right along. This post is intended to highlight some of these ...
When It Comes to IoT, We Must Work Together to #SecureIt
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When It Comes to IoT, We Must Work Together to #SecureIt

My first ever rendezvous with the word "IoT" was during my final year at a college conference, when a prominent regional start-up figure dispensed an oblique reference to it. I ...