Securing the Internet of Things: An Impossible Task?

Wednesday March 18, 2015
TIME: 1:00pm ET/ 10:00am PT




 
 

With more and more devices being connected daily, the Internet of Things is continuing to accelerate and is showing no signs of letting up, in fact, its just heating up. But for every new connected product that is announced, there seems to be yet another report of a high profile security breach, effecting millions of users; compromising everything from personal data to allowing remote access and control of your connected systems to unauthorized parties.


Security is a hot topic in IoT, and as the industry continues to gain traction, the concerns will only grow. Join Ayla’s Chief Technology Officer, Adrian Caceres, Mike Krell, Analyst with Moor Insight & Strategy, and Nolan Mondrow, President of LockState in a panel discussion covering what security really means in IoT and how to successfully architect a secure connected product.


What Attendees will learn:

  • Latest security trends and vulnerabilities
  • Future security concerns
  • How much security you really need
  • How you know when you’re done developing a secure product
  • Common mistakes and misconceptions of securing connected devices

Who should attend:

  • Device Manufacturers
  • Service Providers
  • Any one interested in what it really means to have a “secure” IoT device

 

 
 


 
 
Presenters:

Adrian Caceres
Chief Technology Office, Ayla Networks

Adrian Caceres

Adrian is passionate about connected products and has made connectivity the core of his professional career.  Adrian came from Amazon’s Lab126 where he was the technical lead for the Kindle wireless software team and helped launch the very first Kindle with Wi-Fi.  Prior to Lab126, he worked on Dell cell phones, Zing media players, Atheros wireless chipsets, Nokia routers/firewalls, and Sun workstations.  He graduated with a BS in Electrical Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

 




Nolan Mondrow
President, LockState

Nolan Mondrow

Nolan Mondrow is CEO and Founder of LockState, a solutions provider for the security market. LockState develops and sells security and internet connected products under the brands LockState, ResortLock, LockStateConnect, and RemoteLock. Since 2004 the company has been manufacturing keyless locks and safes and in 2011 launched a suite of internet connected WiFi products including WiFi thermostats, outlet plugs, motion sensors, and more. In 2012 LockState launched the first ever WiFi keypad door lock. Based in Denver, Colorado, LockState continues to be an industry leader offering innovative security and remote controlled products that solve real problems for its customers.

 




Mike Krell
Analyst, Moor Insight & Strategy

Mike Krell

Mike has a passion for all things electronic and has spent more than 30 years working and playing with hardware, software, PCs, laptops, handhelds, and home electronics. He fondly remembers his Heathkits, IBM PC AT, Sharp Wizard, Apple Newton, X10 controllers and first Android phone. Mike’s focus is the development and delivery of marketing strategies and programs for companies from large, multi-national corporations to start-ups.

 



Moderator

Carl Ford
CEO and Co-Founder
Crossfire Media

Erik K. Linask

Carl Ford is Co-Founder of Crossfire Media focused on the impact of communication technology on consumers and industry. Carl has been highlighting the key initiatives around the advances of the Commercial Internet since the beginning. From developing Product and service strategies to moderating meetings at ETSI, Carl’s 20+ years have always focused on the impact that service cost, regulatory and marketing issues have in rolling out new services.


As a community developer for Pulvermedia, Carl developed all of the VON Conference content. As an integral part of the IP Communications community, Carl has been instrumental in helping develop various trade organizations and has advised many companies on both strategic and technical issues to satisfy the needs of these company’s customers.

 
     
     
  Sponsors:  
 
Ayla Networks
Moor Insights
LockState
M2M Evolution
 
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