EPISODE · Apr 17, 2025 · 17 MIN
Locking Down IoT at the Source | Part 2: Design, Secure Manufacturing & Provisioning
from The Critical Lowdown · host EPS Global
In Part 1, we dove deep into the escalating threats facing IoT devices – from sophisticated supply chain attacks to the challenges posed by new regulations and AI, highlighting why securing the billions of connected devices is critical.Now, in Part 2, we shift from the 'why' to the 'how.' We reveal the practical steps and powerful tools available to implement robust embedded security right from the start. In this episode of The Critical Lowdown, host Ciara leads a compelling discussion with cybersecurity experts Malcolm Kitchen (Global Security Specialist, EPS Global) and Shawn Prestridge (U.S. FAE Team Leader, IAR) on the urgent challenges and solutions in embedded security for connected devices.Chapters:(0:01) Introduction (0:11) About EPS & Podcast Topic (1:20) Meet the Vendor Partners (Edgecore, Coherent, IPI) (2:35) 400G ZR+ Optics: Why They’re a Gamechanger (5:25) How Pluggables Simplify Optical Networks (7:40) The Qualification & Integration Challenge (IPI) (9:55) Switch Design for 400G Optics (Edgecore) (12:50) Coherent’s Advancements in 400G Optics (15:00) Network Management, Tuning & Diagnostics (17:15) Final Thoughts & OutroSubscribe for more EPS Global videos. Give a like, share with others, and comment your thoughts below! 🎯📌💻LinkedIn🎵Spotify📽️YouTubeNeed help securing your embedded devices? Contact EPS Global today! https://www.epsprogramming.com/#EmbeddedSecurity #CyberSecurity #IoTSecurity #SecureByDesign #SupplyChainSecurity #iot
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In Part 1, we dove deep into the escalating threats facing IoT devices – from sophisticated supply chain attacks to the challenges posed by new regulations and AI, highlighting why securing the billions of connected devices is critical.Now, in Part 2, we shift from the 'why' to the 'how.' We reveal the practical steps and powerful tools available to implement robust embedded security right from the start. In this episode of The Critical Lowdown, host Ciara leads a compelling discussion with cybersecurity experts Malcolm Kitchen (Global Security Specialist, EPS Global) and Shawn Prestridge (U.S. FAE Team Leader, IAR) on the urgent challenges and solutions in embedded security for connected devices.Chapters:(0:01) Introduction (0:11) About EPS & Podcast Topic (1:20) Meet the Vendor Partners (Edgecore, Coherent, IPI) (2:35) 400G ZR+ Optics: Why They’re a Gamechanger (5:25) How Pluggables Simplify Optical Networks (7:40) The Qualification & Integration Challenge (IPI) (9:55) Switch Design for 400G Optics (Edgecore) (12:50) Coherent’s Advancements in 400G Optics (15:00) Network Management, Tuning & Diagnostics (17:15) Final Thoughts & OutroSubscribe for more EPS Global videos. Give a like, share with others, and comment your thoughts below! 🎯📌💻LinkedIn🎵Spotify📽️YouTubeNeed help securing your embedded devices? Contact EPS Global today! https://www.epsprogramming.com/#EmbeddedSecurity #CyberSecurity #IoTSecurity #SecureByDesign #SupplyChainSecurity #iot
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