Security
Blockchains and the Cable Industry
March 1, 2016
Blockchain is the fundamental technology underlying digital currencies and new transaction processing solutions. Some technologists are generalizing the concept now and using the term distributed ledger technology, or DLT. Blockchain technology uses cipher-chaining to cryptographically link blocks of transactions. The most famous implementation of this approach is Bitcoin. Over the last couple years new trends […]
Giving Up Bad Security Habits
February 18, 2016
During the season of Lent in my upbringing meant I was going to be giving something up. This year, instead of giving something up, I have decided to help those around me clean up their security and suggest you help a friend in turn. Statistics show that you probably know someone who could use a […]
A Cybersecurity Framework for the Nation’s Critical Infrastructure: How CableLabs is Helping
March 26, 2014
Over the past year there has been a significant increase in the number and frequency of cyber-attacks on major retailers, social media sites, and financial institutions. From identity theft and credit card fraud to denial of service, these cyber criminals are starting to disrupt our lives in small but troubling ways. What happens when those […]