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There are many aspects of technology that will shape our future, but near the top will be the supply chain and our dependence on wider technology ecosystems. This indicates a need to strengthen trust relationships with suppliers and other technology partners. The Sunburst campaign strikes at the very heart of these trust-based relationships. And while not unique, Sunburst remains the most widely covered software supply chain attack that we have ever seen and experienced as a society. As the facts continue to emerge, it is becoming increasingly clear just how disjointed our information network has become in the United States. Sunburst has helped reveal the gaps in that flow.
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Kurt John is the Chief Cybersecurity Officer of Siemens USA, where he is responsible for the Cybersecurity strategy, governance and implementation for the company s largest market ~$23B in annual revenues. In this role, Kurt oversees the coordination of cybersecurity for Siemens products, solutions, services, and infrastructure used to deliver value to Siemens USA s customers. Kurt is also a member of the Siemens Cybersecurity Board (CSB), where he works alongside colleagues to set strategy, address global challenges, and evaluate actions for opportunities in the area of Cybersecurity. Most recently, Kurt was part of a Siemens Leadership Development program, where he was responsible for cybersecurity assurance projects for the Americas.
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Over the last few years, researchers have found a shocking number of  vulnerabilities in seemingly basic code that underpins how devices communicate with the internet. Now a new set of nine such vulnerabilities are exposing an estimated 100 million devices worldwide, including an array of internet-of-things products and IT management servers. The larger question researchers are scrambling to answer, though, is how to spur substantive changesâand implement effective defensesâas more and more of these types of vulnerabilities pile up.
Dubbed Name:Wreck, the newly disclosed flaws are in four ubiquitous TCP/IP stacks, code that integrates network communication protocols to establish connections between devices and the internet. The vulnerabilities, present in operating systems like the open source project FreeBSD, as well as Nucleus NET from the industrial control firm Siemens, all relate to how these stac
Millions of connected devices have security flaws, study shows
13 Apr, 2021 08:19 PM
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Experts say it s only a matter of time until hackers pounce on weaknesses. Photo / Getty Images
Experts say it s only a matter of time until hackers pounce on weaknesses. Photo / Getty Images
Financial Times
By: Hannah Murphy
Millions of internet of things devices using software from groups including Siemens and Microsoft contain security flaws that could be used to compromise government servers or hospitals, new research has found. Cybersecurity company Forescout and JSOF on Tuesday said they uncovered nine different bugs in several popular software tools that are used within millions of consumer, business and industrial devices to help them connect to the internet.