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Medical device vulnerability highlights problem of third-party code in IoT devices
February 19, 2020
By Ars Staff
Enlarge / The complex web of software and hardware components and their licensing schemes makes it difficult for healthcare organizations to upgrade or patch systems that prove to be vulnerable. (credit: Universal Images Group / Getty Images)
When we opened up that brand-new computer when we were kids, we didn’t think of all of the third-party work that made typing in that first BASIC program possible. There once was a time when we didn’t have to worry about which companies produced all the bits of licensed software or hardware that underpinned our computing experience. But recent malware attacks and other security events have shown just how much we need to care about the supply chain behind the technology we use every day.
The URGENT/11 vulnerability, the subject of a Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency advisory issued last July, is one of those. It forces us to care because it affects multiple medical devices. And it serves as a demonstration of how the software component supply chain and availability of support can ... Read more...Feedback Needed For ICANN Asia Pacific Regional Plan FY21-25
February 19, 2020 As we approach the new Financial Year in July 2020, the Asia Pacific (APAC) regional office is working to align its focus areas and activities to the ICANN FY21-25 Strategic Plan. We are currently seeking the APAC community’s feedback and input on our draft APAC Regional Plan for FY21-25. Our regional engagement efforts have always been aligned with the ICANN Strategic Plan, and the past five years have been guided by the FY16-20 Strategic Plan. Highlights from FY2019 are available in the APAC section of the ICANN Annual Report. For background, the FY21-25 ICANN Strategic Plan was developed through an extensive strategic planning process which ensured the continuous participation of the ICANN community. The adopted Strategic Plan consists of ICANN’s mission, vision, objectives, and goals over a five-year time frame. For our APAC Regional Plan, our aim is to map our focus areas and activities against the strategic objectives and goals. When providing your input, it is noteworthy that not all of the strategic objectives and goals are within the capability of the APAC regional office. We also ... Read more...Embedding AI-Powered Analytics into Smart Meters at the Grid Edge
February 19, 2020 By IoT – Internet of Things Award winning AI-powered energy analytics company Grid4C is collaborating with Itron, which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, to embed its predictive analytics software solutions within Itron Riva smart meters to solve the industry’s next generation use cases in real-time. The solution will utilize Itron’s Distributed Intelligence platform, standard on The post Embedding AI-Powered Analytics into Smart Meters at the Grid Edge appeared first on IoT – Internet of Things. Read more here:: iot.do/feed Share this:Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)MoreClick to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click ... Read more...
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