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On today’s episode, Iranian media says the country fired air defence batteries as explosions are reported near the central city of Isfahan.
The US has vetoed a Palestinian request to gain full membership of the UN.
Meanwhile, normal services are to resume soon at Dubai International Airport.
Four tips to secure IoT networks
Mohammed Abukhater, vice president at FireEye in the Middle East, said:
- Keep device software up-to-date. Most come with basic operating system, so users should ensure that they always have the latest version
- Besides a strong password, use two-step authentication. There should be a second log-in step like adding a code sent to your mobile number
- Usually smart devices come with many unnecessary features. Users should lock those features that are not required or used frequently
- Always create a different guest network for visitors
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