IOActive announced as founding member of OCP S.A.F.E. program
Security Infowatch | As an OCP recognized SRP, IOActive is one of the founding vendors qualified to conduct device security reviews based on the S.A.F.E. checklist.
OCP Launches SAFE to Standardize Firmware Audits
DarkReading | Under the Security Appraisal Framework and Enablement (SAFE) program, device manufacturers will be able to work with approved auditors to verify firmware.
Identity Management and Information Security News for the Week of October 13; Veza, Varonis, IOActive, and More
Solutions Review | Coverage of Gunter Ollmann (CTO), IOActive hiring.
Automotive cybersecurity: A decade of progress and challenges
helpnetsecurity.com | In this Help Net Security video, Samantha Beaumont, Principal Security Consultant at IOActive, sheds light on the challenges and possible solutions to the cybersecurity threats that modern vehicles encounter. As connected cars become a standard feature in the market, the significance of automotive cybersecurity rises, playing an essential role in ensuring the safety of road users. IOActive research shows that the automotive industry has significantly improved when it comes to cybersecurity.
Hackers cheated at poker by hacking into card shuffling machines
gettotext.com | Machines used to shuffle poker cards in US casinos can be easily hacked, researchers have found. The method, very discreet and almost undetectable, allows you to have “total control” of the parties. In American casinos, for some major poker tournaments, dealers use card shuffling machines. The devices are supposed to prevent cheating and ensure that the cards are properly shuffled using several tools, including a camera and a cryptographic hash. Above all, according to the builder of the Deckmates, a model of these machines, they would be ”…