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BlackBerry introduces security solution for IoT devices

 

(Reuters) – BlackBerry Ltd said on Tuesday it is launching a new certificate service that Registration will wholesale jerseys help bring the security level it offers on smartphones to a slew of devices from cars to smart meters.

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Certicom, a subsidiary of BlackBerry and an industry pioneer in elliptic curve cryptography, announced a new offering that it contends will secure millions of devices, expected to be part of the growing Internet of Things (IoT) sphere.

The company said it has already won a contract in Britain cheap jerseys to issue certificates for the smart meter initiative there with more than 104 million smart meters and home energy management devices.

The service will make it much easier for companies rolling out such devices to authenticate and secure them, the company wholesale jerseys said.

Separately, BlackBerry also outlined a plan to expand its research and development efforts on innovation and improvement in wholesale NBA jerseys computer security.

The initiative is being dubbed BlackBerry Center for High Assurance Computing Excellence (CHACE).

Increased network and device security has become a huge focus for large North Winter American corporations in the face of costly and cheap jerseys damaging security breaches.

U.S. retailer Target Corp is still recovering from a major breach in 2013 in which 40 million payment card numbers and 70 million other pieces of customer data such as email addresses and phone numbers were stolen.

Michaels Stores, the biggest U.S. arts and crafts retailer, said last year it nouvelle had suffered a security breach that may have affected about 2.6 million payment cards.

BlackBerry said the fail-then-patch approach to managing security risk has become a widely accepted practice, Каталог but through CHACE it plans to develop tools and techniques your that deliver a far higher level of protection than is currently available.

 

 

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