Inside the Internet of Things - Bryon Moyer Blog
[From the last episode: We saw how updates can be performed securely.] OK, so you’ve got your IoT device and it’s set to be securely updated. Good job. But… no software is perfect. What if there’s something dreadfully wrong with the update, and the company didn’t catch it before they […]
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[From the last episode: We saw many reasons why your IoT device may need to be updated.] We’ve seen that it’s important to do updates. How does that happen in real life? An update “package” comes from the factory that created the new software. The new software is going to […]
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[From the last episode: We saw how we can attest to the legitimacy of IoT device software.] It’s really important to keep your IoT device software up to date. I know, it’s a pain on laptops and such, when you have to shut everything down and restart and all of […]
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[From the last episode: We looked at hashing, showing how you can turn a block of data into a kind of signature.] You come home after work and you notice that the back door isn’t locked. One of those things that’s easy to forget when you’re in a hurry. So… […]
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[From the last episode: We looked at authorization – the permissions that different people or things have to see things on the network.] Let’s say that your IoT device sends a message to a server. Let’s say it’s a refrigerator, and it’s sending the message that you’re out of milk. […]
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