Universal Electronics Selects Firedome to Provide Enhanced Cybersecurity Features to the Nevo® Butler Digital Assistant Platform Product
Jan 4, 2019
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Firedome Home brings cybersecurity as a service capabilities to smart home platforms
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Nevo® Butler digital assistant enables brands to quickly offer a range of new services. (Photo: Business Wire)
Firedome solutions are designed to close critical security gaps that are a byproduct of the IoT era. IoT devices have become “low hanging fruit” for attackers for their low cost of attack and lack of supervision which make them a common target for hackers. Cryptojacking, DDoS and ransomware attacks are only a few examples of cyber crimes that are threatening the home IoT ecosystem.
Firedome Home is pre-integrated into the Nevo Butler product and includes advanced monitoring and insights derived from any connected device in the home environment. Firedome’s non-intrusive solution includes digital presence alerts, parental control mechanisms and network enhanced data. Offered as part of a marketplace of partner services, this capability can extend and complement the physical security services offered in the safety & monitoring segments, as well as an enhanced digital well-being under broadband services.
According to
“Privacy and security have been a core foundation of the Nevo Butler
design since inception, and are offered as a managed service rooted in
hardware. It is only logical for such a platform to not only offer
physical security services, but also address the digital security of
connected homes as a service to our customers, and end consumers,” says
About Firedome
Firedome is built to secure billions of home IoT devices and prevent the
next cyber-catastrophe. As Home IoT device companies are at risk of
being held responsible for harmful breaches and attacks, Firedome has
tailored its offering to their business and product needs. Firedome was
founded by top security veterans with offices in
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Source:
UEI Contact:
Benny Canady
Universal Electronics Inc.
bcanady@uei.com
714-918-9500
Firedome Contact:
Sharon Mirsky
Firedome Inc.
sharon@firedome.io
267-423-3894