What is the market value of a CHERI based router?

“CHERI (Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions) is a joint research project of SRI International and the University of Cambridge to revisit fundamental design choices in hardware and software to dramatically improve system security”. It is commended in a new White House Report and by CISA, the NCSC and other international government

Transparency by Design – Making AI Work for the Benefit of Society

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In the run-up to the 2023 IoTSF annual conference we invited Tim Snape, Artificial Intelligence Group and chair of the conference panel session: ‘Strategy, Ethics and Governance in the Age of AI-Powered Cybersecurity’, to give us some insights into the discussion in advance. In the previous article we discussed the challenges society faces with

Enhancing Network Security with Device Descriptors. 

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The proliferation of IoT devices and legacy systems in today’s enterprise IT infrastructure has opened up new avenues for security threats. How should these devices behave and what do we know about them? To best protect IoT devices from these threats, network security managers need to find better ways to develop their operations and

Strategy, Ethics and Governance in the Age of AI-Powered Cybersecurity

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In the run-up to the 2023 IoTSF annual conference we invited Tim Snape, Artificial Intelligence Group and chair of the conference panel session: ‘Strategy, Ethics and Governance in the Age of AI-Powered Cybersecurity’, to give us some insights into the discussion in advance. The following is the first part of a 2-part blog which

Step into the future of vehicle security at the IoTSF conference!

The automotive industry is rapidly evolving, incorporating advanced technologies and connectivity features into vehicles. However, this progress also brings forth new security challenges. While efforts are being made to address vulnerabilities in older vehicle equipment and the CAN BUS system, there is still work to be done in terms of integrity protection and authentication. The

The Strategies and place for Converged Security Centres in the Smart Built Environment

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The IoTSF Smart Built Environment (SBE) Group includes senior professionals from all areas of security risk management. The focus on collaboration between cyber and physical security is set out in its best practice guide for Facilities Professionals, stating ‘… it is essential that those teams work together’ (p17). Without a converged security strategy it is

SBOMs and Memory Safety

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SBOM and Memory Safety Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) are gaining momentum within the industry, largely due to the enactment of the “Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity”[1]. This act will lay the foundations for formally publishing an “ingredient list” for software based products. This ingredient list is intended to provide transparency to