IoT

Microsoft acquires IoT device security company ReFirm Labs, which develops device vulnerability management & firmware security analysis software.

Democrats reintroduce Cyber Shield Act, a voluntary IoT certification program that allow manufacturers to verify their connected devices as hacker proof.

SAFE Identity association establishes Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) working group for medical device identity and security standards.

Verkada cyberattack hits cloud-connected video surveillance cameras at Tesla, Cloudflare, Equinox, hospitals, jails, police departments & more.

Akamai acquires Inverse, a provider of zero trust & secure access service edge (SASE) solutions for enterprise IoT (Internet of Things) customers.

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo invests in machine identity management & cybersecurity startup Venaf. New valuation transforms Venafi into a unicorn.

Privileged access management company CyberArk unveils a cybersecurity solution with Forescout & Phosphorous to help organizations protect their IoT devices.