RYCOM Corporation and Blackpoint Cyber (Blackpoint) have announced they have signed an exclusive partnership agreement focused on ensuring commercial real estate is both smart and cyber secure. At the center of the partnership is a cyberdefense platform which will assist in protecting the networks and technologies needed to make commercial buildings smart, convenient, and physically secure.
Commercial building networks have become diverse and complex technology landscapes with applications such as HVAC, physical security, parking, public Wi-Fi, and lighting running over common IP-based networks. Adding to the challenge is the fact that these networks must be open to provide maximum benefits to both owners and occupants. The emergence and deployment of IoT, data analytics, digital transformation strategies, AI, and more create material benefits to the real estate industry and the communities they serve. However, this rapid influx of new capabilities and technologies is also creating vulnerabilities.
The new demands of cyber protection require new strategies that hunt, isolate, and protect against malicious behavior proactively. In answer to this, RYCOM and Blackpoint have…
