Tag: security

  • Viodi View – 01/04/19

    Viodi View – 01/04/19

    In this Pre-CES 2020 edition of the Viodi View, there are multiple videos from CES2019 that provide a glimpse of the wide variety of new technology and developments found at this expansive tradeshow in Las Vegas. Meanwhile, in the Korner section of the newsletter, there is a link to a video with what may be…

  • Detecting the Invisible Physical Attacks on Autonomous Driving #CES2019

    Detecting the Invisible Physical Attacks on Autonomous Driving #CES2019

    While cyber attacks represent a potential Achilles heel for the success of autonomous vehicle software, spoofing and jamming via physical means could be another way for criminals to wreak havoc on the public. Enter Regulus Cyber, an Israeli-based company that is dedicated to ensuring GNSS (GPS) security from these external threats and researching how to…

  • The Dangers of WiFi/Internet Enabled Cameras and the IoT Connected Home

    The Dangers of WiFi/Internet Enabled Cameras and the IoT Connected Home

    Introduction: Reports from across the U.S. indicate an ever-increasing problem of hackers accessing the Wi-Fi/Internet enabled cameras from Nest and other IoT security/surveillance device companies.  This author and others have many times warned this is likely to be the number one reason NOT to have a “connected home,” i.e.because of Internet related security problems.  There…

  • Viodi View – 02/3/18

    Viodi View – 02/3/18

    A recent newspaper column suggested decentralizing governance and shifting it away from single point hubs, such as Washington D.C., to locations closer to the affected people or industries, For instance, in this scenario, Kansas might be home to the Department of Agriculture. This echos industry stalwart Cliff Albertson’s similar suggestion, made almost five years ago in this ViodiTV…

  • A Force Multiplier – An Autonomous Mobile Sensing Device

    A Force Multiplier – An Autonomous Mobile Sensing Device

    “The K3 and the K5 we have been operating now over 180,000 hours and over 100,000 hours all across the country helping security guards and security professionals do their jobs more effectively,” said William Santana Li, CEO and Chairman of Knightscope, Inc. These mobile, autonomous data gathering machines, with sensors to measure and record things…

  • Viodi View – 01/02/15

    Viodi View – 01/02/15

    The FCC’s Notice of Proposed Rule Making on modifying the definition of MVPD to include certain type of OTT providers wasn’t exactly the top choice for reading over the break, but it was informative. This document does a good job of raising the right questions and looking at the potential implications of a change of the definition of…