IT Toolbox

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Wireless camera and smart home appliance maker Wyze confirmed that 13,000 people using its security cameras could see images from a stranger’s camera feed. The recent security gaffe is not the first time Wyze has been in the throes of cybersecurity-related criticism, one of which led to a class-action lawsuit. Find out more.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

BVS has been at the forefront of the wireless security industry for 50 years, designing, building, and shipping thousands of innovative security products. The company's latest product, BlueSleuth-Lite, is a game-changer in the world of personal security and privacy.

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Linux Academy

JUNE 10, 2019

Wireless security is not only a huge subject, but it’s also extremely important. Remember: Wireless signals are not contained to copper or fiber like a wired network — these signals leave your office and your building and travel a good distance. It was patched quickly but this raised wireless security questions about WPA2.

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TM Forum

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Orange, Telefónica, and Verizon each made moves this week to expand their security service offerings for enterprises, signaling the growing importance of managed security among revenue growth opportunities for communications service providers (CSPs). Orange acquires Swiss security specialist. for an undisclosed sum.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 6, 2020

WiBotic , Seattle-based makers of a wireless charging system that uses high-power transmitters and receivers to power up batteries on drones, robots and more, has received authorization for the equipment from the Federal Communications Commission. A robot being charged wirelessly by a WiBotic system. WiBotic Photo). WiBotic Photo).

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TechSpot

JULY 12, 2023

The IEEE has released the 802.11bb standard for LiFi internet, a wireless transmission system that can be faster and more secure than traditional wireless methods. The new standard paves the way for different manufacturers to make LiFi devices that are compatible with each other. However, don't expect WiFi and ethernet.

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Wi-Fi networks in hotels typically favor guest convenience over strong security practices, says the FBI.

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IT Toolbox

OCTOBER 19, 2022

WPA is a security standard that protects wireless networks via authentication and encryption. The post What Is WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access)? Features, Versions, and Importance appeared first on Spiceworks.

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GeekWire

JUNE 7, 2021

Amazon Sidewalk is a shared neighborhood network meant to expand and boost wireless connection for small Internet of Things devices around the home, such as outdoor lights and pet trackers. Calo said Sidewalk wouldn’t diminish security that a user already has, and it doesn’t introduce any new security vulnerabilities.

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Network World

APRIL 4, 2022

Fortinet has made available a new release of its core FortiOS software that includes features the vendor says will help enterprises more tightly meld security and networking controls. FortiOS 7.2, FortiOS is the vendor’s operating system for the FortiGate family of hardware and virtual components.

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Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

New security tool from Bastille Networks can help security teams enforce no cell-phone zones.

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Venture Beast

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Senior citizens are accustomed to constant probes by doctors, but wireless AI tech is enabling massive-scale, nonintrusive data monitoring. Read More.

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GeekWire

APRIL 6, 2021

Two of the wireless charging systems made by Seattle-based WiBotic have won safety approvals in Europe, marking what the startup’s CEO calls a major milestone. Last year, WiBotic announced that it secured $5.7 WiBotic Photo). “This was just finishing the Series A,” Waters explained in an email to GeekWire.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 3, 2013

IE zero-day vulnerability exploited more widely than previously thought - “A recently announced and yet-to-be-patched vulnerability that affects all versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) has been exploited in targeted attacks against organizations in Taiwan since the beginning of July, according to security researchers.”

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CTOvision

JANUARY 13, 2014

national security. What does this organization have to do with wireless providers? Let us explore OFAC compliance and how it relates to the wireless world. Specially Designated Nationals (SDNs) are individuals and companies considered as threats to American foreign policy, national security, and the economy.

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Venture Beast

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Ahead of Apple's fall iPhone event, Samsung called Ultra-Wideband "the next big thing in wireless tech." Here's why both companies are betting big on UWB. Read More.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

By Anand Oswal, Senior Vice President and GM at cyber security leader Palo Alto Networks While mobile technology has been around for decades, the current generation, 5G, is increasingly being recognized for the exciting new benefits it brings to enterprises, SMBs, and public sector organizations. Security needs to keep up.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Wireless Earbuds come in many shapes, sizes, and at many different price points. Wireless earbud reviews don’t just happen. Three weeks ago, I got my hands on seven pairs of wireless earbuds to see which is the best option under $100. The OnePlus Buds Z, pictured on a shelf, are great budget wireless earbuds that cost only $50.

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The Verge

APRIL 9, 2021

The carrier, Q Link Wireless, claimed to have over two million customers in 2019. Looking through the reviews , there are references to the poor security practices (to put it mildly) going back to December of 2020. Q Link Wireless didn’t immediately reply to a request for comment.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

The person who submitted the above photo to Reddit’s section devoted to IT rants presumably does not believe it depicts wireless security at its finest. It has a slight security advantage over an open network in that it makes it more difficult to eavesdrop. In fact, the sarcasm oozes. It is public wi-fi.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 18, 2022

When you visit a stadium and can enter using a ticket on your smartphone – it’s wireless technology that enables you to retrieve your ticket so you can enter, check the scores while you’re inside, and book a rideshare for the trip home. The future is here, and it is increasingly wireless. 5G changes the connectivity rules.

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TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The hardened receiver utilizes Bluetooth Low Energy Security Mode 1, Level 4, meaning all incoming and outgoing traffic uses authenticated connections with encryption. This security mode is also Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) compliant, Logitech added.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2021

AT&T Wireless can certainly answer that question for you: yes. This is the story of "activated" insider threats at AT&T Wireless, revealed in court documents just reviewed by SecureWorld. The AT&T Wireless call center would be easy to miss if you drove right by it in the Seattle suburb where it is located.

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TechSpot

JULY 24, 2020

The issue, as it relates to security, is that these communications can be intercepted along the way, resulting in. The traditional Internet, as The Wall Street Journal points out, works by encoding data into photons of light and sending it over long distances along fiber-optic cables or wirelessly via satellites.

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Venture Beast

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Wi-Fi sensing builds upon the mechanisms already used in wireless networks to detect environmental changes, enabling novel use cases like gesture control. Read More.

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GeekWire

JUNE 11, 2020

Seattle-based Wibotic says it’s secured $5.7 million in fresh investment to ramp up development of its wireless charging and power optimization systems, five years after being spun out from the University of Washington. and abroad in wireless charging and autonomous power in general for robotics and drones. WiBotic Photo).

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Network World

MARCH 10, 2023

The company’s marketing vendor suffered a security failure in January and exposed CPNI data that included first names, wireless account numbers, wireless phone numbers, and email addresses.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Razer released its first set of true wireless earbuds in 2019, with the main appeal being a low-latency mode that made them better suited for mobile gaming. Now, the company is ready with its second pair, the Hammerhead True Wireless Pro, which go on sale today for $199.99 Image: Razer.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Images from a new Amazon white paper that details the security and privacy protocols of its upcoming Sidewalk neighborhood wireless network, and explains how bandwidth sharing will work. It’s a completely new way of thinking about intermediate-range wireless,” Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos told reporters at the time.

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Network World

JANUARY 11, 2017

The researchers at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will later this month discuss a new software system that would let multiple levels of classified data traverse current commercial and military wireless networks while preserving the security of sensitive information.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 7, 2021

A Pixel 6 handset on its rumored wireless charging stand. The images, which were leaked by Evan Blass , reveal shots of a second generation Pixel Stand wireless charger, user interface details, and camera specs, and include a mention of face unlock biometric security. Image: EVLeaks.

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The Verge

AUGUST 20, 2021

Earlier this month Realme launched MagDart , its MagSafe-a-like ecosystem of magnetic wireless charging products. The headline device is a 50W brick that Realme professes to be the fastest magnetic wireless charger in the world — it’s supposed to be able to charge a 4,500mAh battery from 0 to 100 percent in 54 minutes.

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Network World

APRIL 5, 2017

Cisco warned of a variety of vulnerabilities – from letting attackers issue DDOS attack to making devices unexpectedly reload -- in some of its wireless access point and LAN gear. The only critical alert came for vulnerability in Cisco Wave 2 Aironet 1830 Series and Cisco Aironet 1850 Series Access Points.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Wi-Fi is one entry-point hackers can use to get into your network without setting foot inside your building because wireless is much more open to eavesdroppers than wired networks, which means you have to be more diligent about security. But there’s a lot more to Wi-Fi security than just setting a simple password.

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2020

You won’t be asked to confirm your identity with Face ID or a passcode by default, but you can turn off the so-called “Express Mode” for additional security. specification, which is currently in development, will “leverage Bluetooth Low Energy and Ultra Wideband wireless connectivity to support passive, location-aware keyless access.”.

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Network World

JANUARY 12, 2018

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is an odd place to announce an enterprise product, but the Wi-Fi Alliance used the massive trade show — which has more or less taken over where Comdex left off — to announce a major upgrade to Wi-Fi security. To read this article in full, please click here

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

wireless charger that looks like a cross between a bonsai tree and the decor from 2001: A Space Odyssey might seem like a niche product. Charge Pro 3-in-1 Wireless Charger with MagSafe is actually great. Belkin’s new charger not only solves both of those problems, it makes wireless charging a better experience than ever before.

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