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How to tackle the tough stuff around IoT security – Part 2

July 2, 2019 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

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In part 1 of this interview with Jason Soroko, CTO of IoT for Sectigo, and Alan Grau, former president and owner of Icon Labs and now VP of IoT/Embedded solutions at Sectigo, we learned how the acquisition of Icon Labs by Sectigo was a strategic move to being able to offer end-to-end and purpose-built IoT […]

Filed Under: Applications, Featured, Industrial, IoT, Security Tagged With: iconlabs, sectigo

How to tackle the tough stuff around IoT security – Part 1

July 2, 2019 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

IoT security

Perhaps recognizing that they just can’t solve all this IoT-device security stuff alone, we are beginning to see movement by IoT device manufacturers to look to security platform and IT security experts to help enable device security end-to-end — from manufacture to implementation in the field. This past May, CA (Certificate Authority) and security solutions […]

Filed Under: Applications, Featured, IoT, microcontroller, Security Tagged With: iconlabs, sectigo

Sectigo acquires Icon Labs to deliver end-to-end security platform

May 9, 2019 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

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Sectigo (formerly Comodo CA), the world’s largest commercial Certificate Authority (CA) and a leader in web security solutions, has acquired Icon Labs, a provider of cross-platform security solutions for embedded OEMs and Internet of Things (IoT) device manufacturers. Sectigo’s expanded IoT Security Platform will provide device manufacturers, systems integrators, enterprises using connected IoT, and entire […]

Filed Under: Applications, Embedded, IoT, Security Tagged With: iconlabs, sectigo

Vigilante Cyber-Justice in the Wild, Wild IoT

May 2, 2017 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

by Alan Grau, president and co-founder of Icon Labs. Stories of vigilante justice during the “wild, wild west” period in US history are legendary.  According to legend, outlaws roamed cattle towns and remote settlements overwhelming law enforcement and thriving wherever law enforcement was lax. Whenever things got too bad, citizens would sometimes band together and […]

Filed Under: Applications, Connectivity, IoT, Security Tagged With: iconlabs

IoT Certificate management for OPTIGA Trusted Platform Modules

April 26, 2017 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Icon Labs  announced its IoT Certificate management solution supports Infineon Technologies’ OPTIGA™ Trusted Platform Module (TPM). The partnership enables device manufacturers to manage PKI certificates throughout the product lifecycle using the OPTIGA™ TPM, including support for certificate injection during device manufacturing. Instead of having to manually install a certificate into each device, the device comes […]

Filed Under: Applications, IoT, Security Tagged With: iconlabs

Server-side certificate management for authentication via public keys

March 16, 2017 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Icon Labs, a leading provider of security solutions for IoT and edge devices, today announced the availability of the Floodgate Certificate Authority (CA).  Floodgate CA is the server side portion of Icon Labs’ PKI solution and provides certificate management for companies choosing to implement their own certificate-based authentication using public key infrastructure. IoT security requires […]

Filed Under: Applications, IoT, microcontroller, Security Tagged With: iconlabs

Modbus Protocol filter gives cyber attack protection for industrial automation & control systems

February 18, 2016 By Abby Esposito Leave a Comment

Icon Labs has announced the release of its Floodgate Modbus Protocol Filtering product. This extension to Icon Labs’ Floodgate Security Framework adds critical protection capabilities for Industrial IoT and RTOS-based devices. The Floodgate Modbus Protocol filter provides the critical missing layer of security for Modbus/TCP devices. Integrated into the device, Floodgate Modbus Protocol filtering utilizes […]

Filed Under: Industrial, IoT, RTOS, Security Tagged With: iconlabs

CES 2016: the largest collection of insecure devices in the world

January 23, 2016 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

By Alan Grau The annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has just wrapped up.  With 160,000 attendees, 3,800 exhibitors and almost 2.5 million square feet of exhibit space, this is the largest electronics show in the world.  The array of new products and technologies has been featured on virtually every media outlet from Good […]

Filed Under: Embedded, IoT Tagged With: CES, iconlabs, IoT, IoT security, security

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