The Impossible Job: Security for Long-Tail Smart Home Devices
When looking through the underlying code for the camera, he discovered a default admin password hard-baked into the code, which meant that if the manufacturer itself was breached by a cybercriminal, the hacker could use that password to gain instant access to every camera shipped to customers. “I contacted...
Read More
TCL / Safecility Awarded SBIR Contract from Smart Dublin and Dun Laoghaire Council
We were delighted on Thursday to attend the launch of a batch of SBIR contracts run by Smart Dublin and Enterprise Ireland. Safecility’s parent company, The Convex Lens, was awarded a contract by Dun Laoghaire. Safecility technology will be contributing to project, which will enable smarter city by connecting...
Read More
Creative Destruction
The week immediately following our time at the NDRC was a tough one. We had been pushed at an incredible pace by the NDRC team for six weeks, with constantly shifting and advancing goals leading to our validation pitch. Now we had to set our own. Do we put...
Read More
Safecility awarded 3rd place in 2018 Ireland Funds Business Plan Competition
For the past six weeks, the team at Safecility have been taking part in the annual Business Plan Competition run by the NDRC and The Ireland Funds. Last night the final was held at the University of Limerick and the team were delighted to be awarded a third place...
Read More