Although the Internet of Things (IoT) introduces remarkable ways to collect, manage, and apply data, it's also a huge vector for cyberattacks. One of the biggest vulnerabilities lies in embedded ...

Internet and intranet connectivity is, now more than ever, considered a key technology enabling straightforward local and remote monitoring and control of a wide variety of devices. For product ...

It's easy to miss neat features that get added to really broad products, because they don't get publicized as the most important thing about the release. But the under-publicized features can also be ...

Embedded devices, especially those designed for industrial automation that have long shelf lives, are known to use a mixture of in-house and third-party code that was created at a time when software ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Express Logic, Inc., the worldwide leader in royalty-free, real-time operating systems (RTOS), today announced that its industrial-grade NetX Duo™ IPv4/IPv6 TCP/IP stack ...

Security vulnerabilities in the communications protocols used by industrial control systems could allow cyber attackers to tamper with or disrupt services, as well access data on the network. Dubbed ...

We got an email to news@arstechnica.com this evening that intrigued me and warranted a posting here on Opposable Thumbs. One of our own, StoneCypher, has established a bounty for the first person who ...

The data transfer in a TCP/IP network is usually block-based. From a programmer’s point of view, sending data means issuing a series of “send data block” requests. On a system level, sending an ...