The ioXt member Summer Hardware Hacking Virtual Conference featured the latest on IoT security challenges and the most effective ways to secure your device against hardware hackers, script kids, and botnet infections.

We interviewed ioXt Alliance member Brent Brooks, Director of Strategic Marketing for MMB Networks, to learn why he values being part of the Alliance and what gets him most excited about security. Here’s what he told us . . .

The ioXt member Summer Hardware Hacking Virtual Conference featured the latest on IoT security challenges and the most effective ways to secure your device against hardware hackers, script kids and botnet infections.

ioXt, the global standard for IoT security and preeminent IoT security alliance, announces the appointment of David Kaufman, director of Business Development at Resideo Technologies, Inc.

Recently, the FTC announced a settlement with smart lock manufacturer Tapplock. Back in 2018, the Canadian start-up that raised $320K through Indiegogo and presold 5,000 units hit the market with its cool-looking fingerprint locks. Unfortunately, soon after, its product was found to be seriously flawed.  

Welcome to the first issue of the ioXt Alliance Newsletter. There is much to report on the Alliance, our member companies and the security world as a whole.

The ioXt Alliance, the global standard for IoT security, announced it is expanding its ioXt Compliance Program by making it available to the public.

The ioXt inaugural Virtual Conference featured keynote speaker Dr. Charlie Miller, the renowned “white hat” hacker who was first to hack both iPhone and Android phones. Dr. Miller gained national attention after hacking a 2014 Jeep Cherokee and exposing dangerous cybersecurity flaws in vehicles.

Cybersecurity is becoming an ever more critical target for commercial and consumer products. Retail channels, ecosystem operators and insurance providers need a system—and a good one—to specify and measure the security they lack.

ioXt, the global standard for IoT security and preeminent IoT security alliance, announces the appointment of Tobin Richardson, CEO of the Zigbee Alliance, to its board of directors.

 ioXt, the global standard for IoT security and preeminent IoT security alliance, announces the appointment of Gregory Guez, Senior Director of Product Marketing, IoT Security at Silicon Labs, to its board of directors.

IoXt, the global standard for IoT security and preeminent IoT security alliance, announces the appointment of Michael Dow, Senior Product Marketing Manager at NXP Semiconductors, to its board of directors.

The ioXt Alliance is looking forward to​ seeing everyone at CES 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 7-10. CES is the “world’s gathering place for all those who thrive on the business of consumer technologies.

Eight months ago, I wrote about the impending tide change that California law, State Bill 327, the first IoT-specific security law in the U.S., would bring. Now that January 1, 2020 is just around the corner, a big wave is coming into view.

ioXt Alliance, the global standard in IoT security, is excited to announce its first “Eco” (ecosystem) meeting, at Amazon’s AWS re:Invent 2019 in Las Vegas.

IoXt, the global standard for IoT security and preeminent IoT security alliance, announces the appointment of Dave Kleidermacher, VP, Android Security & Privacy at Google, to its board of directors.

ioXt, the global standard for IoT security and preeminent IoT security alliance, announces the appointment of Asad Haque, Senior Director of Security Architecture at Comcast, to its board of directors.

In line with its commitment to help secure the internet of things, the ioXt Alliance is proud to sponsor and participate in the first U.S. “Hardware Security Conference & Training.”

It’s the first Thursday in May, which means another World Password Day: a day that raises awareness about the importance of good password creation and maintenance.