Connected home devices face a surge in cyberattacks
The average household now contains 22 connected home devices and is subjected to nearly 29 attacks each day, almost triple the rate recorded last year.
This the key finding of a new joint report from Bitdefender and NETGEAR which highlights how the expanding Internet of Things ecosystem, spanning everything from smart TVs and streaming boxes to routers and cameras, has dramatically increased consumer exposure to automated cyberattacks and large-scale exploitation.
Fewer than half of IT leaders confident in their IoT security
A new survey from Viakoo shows that only 50 percent of IT leaders are confident in their Internet of Things security and that 55 percent of IoT cyber incidents could have been prevented with better security measures.
In addition 71 percent say they wish they had started their IoT security efforts differently in order to remediate issues faster.
TP-Link bolsters Wi-Fi 7 offerings with Deco BE85 Mesh System and Archer BE800 Router
Today, TP-Link launches two new exciting Wi-Fi 7 devices -- the Deco BE85 Mesh Wi-Fi system and the Archer BE800 Wi-Fi Router. These cutting-edge home networking products are deigned for enthusiasts that demand the best.
The Deco BE85 Mesh Wi-Fi system utilizes the latest Wi-Fi 7 technology, delivering remarkable speeds of up to 22 Gbps across three bands. With the inclusion of 4K-QAM and a widened 320 MHz channel, users can experience unparalleled performance. The system's MLO compatibility allows devices to connect to multiple bands simultaneously, ensuring a seamless multi-gig Wi-Fi experience on smartphones, laptops, and other devices.
