Bloomberg reports here that Supermicro motherboards were found to contain intrusion ICs traceable, via a supply chain attack, to the Chinese military. Several companies involved have issued denials according to NBC News.
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NIST Document on IoT Security
ARM Announced Safety Initiative
AnandTech reports here on Arm’s announcement of its new initiative on safety-ready processors and tools.
Posting on Automotive Software Safety Problems
Phil Koopman’s excellent blog provides here a list of recent automotive software defects that result in safety problems.
Security Vulnerability in Smart Plug
McAfee reports here on a security vulnerability in an IoT smart plug. Thanks to schneier.com for their article on this subject.