The Security Buzz: April 6, 2018

Industry News

Johnson Controls acquired Smartvue to add IoT video services platform to its portfolio. The Smartvue platform will support IoT technologies that enable secure video in almost any device to connect with a global Cloud, accessed through an intuitive interface.

ASSA ABLOY Americas Division names New President of the Americas division and Executive Vice President Head of Americas, Lucas Boselli. Lucas is an industry veteran having 10 years of experience prior to joining the company.

Organizations take a closer look at their security programs after the shooting at the YouTube office campus in San Bruno, Calif.. The Morning Risk Report says one main factor when considering the level of protection, they [an organization] should put in place is: How much risk will they tolerate?

IoT security spending reaches $1.5 billion this year. IoT spending is expected to reach $3.1 billion in 2021 according to the latest Gartner report.

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