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One software bug away from total compromise
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/one-software-bug-away-from-total-compromise-2/Earlier this week, Semiconductor Engineering interviewed Paul Kocher, president and chief scientist of the Rambus Cryptography division, about various security risks associated with the rapidly evolving Internet of Things (IoT). According to Kocher, there are three primary trends the security industry needs to be cognizant of. “One is that we’re putting more and more features […]
Video on Demand to hit $45 billion by 2018
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/video-on-demand-on-to-hit-45-billion-by-2018/Writing for the Boston Globe, Ty Burr confirms that accessing video on demand (VOD) is now the way most people watch movies. “[They are viewing films] at home with a flick of the remote, on laptops or smartphones with the tap of a finger, renting or buying films through their cable on-demand menus, through subscription […]
Security challenges seen for 4.9 billion connected “Things”
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/security-challenges-seen-for-4-9-billion-connected-things-2/Gartner analysts recently forecasted that 4.9 billion connected things will be in use during 2015. This figure – up 30 percent from 2014 – is expected to reach a staggering 25 billion by 2020. “Consumer applications will drive the number of connected things, while enterprise will account for most of the revenue,” the Gartner analysis […]
Securing the IoT starts at the core
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/securing-the-iot-starts-at-the-core-2/Writing for NewElectronics, Ben Jun of the Cryptography Research division of Rambus says securing the Internet of Things (IoT) starts at the core. “The risks associated with a rapidly growing IoT include privacy, unauthorized access, malicious control and denial of service,” he explains. “[Multiple] companies are developing solutions to address a diverse set of security […]
Connected vehicles face cyber terrorism threat
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/connected-vehicles-face-cyber-terrorism-threat-2/A former head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently told the 2014 SAE Convergence conference in Detroit that automakers and federal regulators must address potential “acts of terrorism” using connected vehicles. Keep on reading: SAE level of automation in cars simply explained (+Image) “Strickland said the industry needs to be proactive rather than […]
Snowpiercer success highlights growing VOD market
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/snowpiercer-success-highlights-growing-vod-market-2/Snowpiercer – directed by Bong Joon-ho – is a 2013 South Korean science fiction art-house action film based on the French graphic novel Le Transperceneige. According to The Boston Globe, the film has made nearly $11 million on VOD, more than double its theatrical revenue. Garnering rave reviews, Snowpiercer ultimately became Radius TWC’s second-highest grossing […]
Understanding the IoT’s evolving requirements
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/understanding-the-iots-evolving-requirements-2/A new report published by Beecham Research confirms that a successful attack against cyber-physical systems connected to the Internet of Things (IoT) has the potential to cause significant damage to individuals, businesses and national critical infrastructure. “While we may have some visibility of potential attacks over a few months, we need to protect IoT devices […]
Cyber attacks to target connected vehicles
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/cyber-attacks-to-target-connected-vehicles-2/Writing for Forbes, Sarwant Singh warns that coordinated cyber attacks will likely be a major part of future conflicts. “As the number of people who have access to the Internet reaches 5 billion, the world will see a 20-fold increase in the number of hackers globally, causing an increase in cyber warfare,” Sing explained. “If […]
How sensors are making smart homes a reality
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/how-sensors-are-making-smart-homes-a-reality-2/The falling cost of adding sensing and communications capabilities to consumer products means the typical family home could contain several hundred smart objects by 2022. According to Gartner, the smart home will be an area of “dramatic evolution” over the next decade, offering a plethora of innovative digital opportunities to businesses successfully adapting their respective […]
The Enigma-CryptoManager Connection
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/the-enigma-cryptomanager-connection-2/We’re on the 11th floor of a tall glass building overlooking San Francisco’s iconic Market Street. Clanging cable cars ply the bustling streets below as the fading rays of a softly setting sun reflect off a row of remarkably preserved cipher machines, including an Enigma. The early cryptography platform – invented by Arthur Scherbius at […]
