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Afero Powers the Launch of ‘Hubspace 2.0’ Smart Home Platform
Afero, the Made in USA enterprise-grade secure IoT Platform, which powers The Home Depot’s exclusive smart home platform, Hubspace, announces the launch of Hubspace 2.0, the latest version of the smart home app. With this major update, switches and dimmers powered by Hubspace can now be used to control any Hubspace-enabled lighting product, regardless of physical wiring. Hubspace 2.0 also introduces advanced wellness lighting and a dynamic vacation mode—all built on Afero’s foundation of enterprise-grade security.
By Afero · Via Business Wire · December 16, 2025
Afero’s Bret Jordan Appointed as UN Security Standards Working Party Chair
Afero, the leading IoT platform that enables connected devices to be smart and secure, today announced that its Chief Security Strategist, Bret Jordan, was appointed as Chair of a United Nations (UN) global security standards working party. In this role, Jordan will shape crucial international security standards that underpin emerging technologies such as IoT, smart cities, mobile technologies, autonomous vehicles, and more.
By Afero · Via Business Wire · April 8, 2025
Afero Becomes First IoT Platform to Sign CISA’s Secure by Design Pledge, Extending Security Commitments to IoT Devices
Afero today announced it has become the first secure IoT platform company to sign the Secure by Design pledge from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). This significant step highlights Afero’s dedication to delivering enterprise-grade security for IoT endpoints, including devices without enough memory and processing power to run traditional operating systems.
By Afero · Via Business Wire · May 29, 2024
Afero Named “IoT Security Platform of the Year” in 8th Annual IoT Breakthrough Awards Program
IoT Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global Internet of Things (IoT) market, today announced that leading IoT Platform as a Service (PaaS) provider Afero has been selected as winner of the “IoT Security Platform of the Year” award in the 8th annual IoT Breakthrough Awards program.
By Afero · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2024
Secure IoT Pioneer Afero Appoints Commercial Leader and Google Veteran, Kumar Das, as Chief Business Officer
Afero, the world’s most secure Platform as a Service (PaaS) for IoT, today announced it has appointed commercial leader and Google veteran Kumar Das to the newly created position of Chief Business Officer. In this role, Das is responsible for executing against the company’s vision, driving new and expanded strategic partnerships, and accelerating the company’s go-to-market strategy to support its next phase of growth.
By Afero · Via Business Wire · August 2, 2023
Afero Announces Support for the "U.S. Cyber Trust Mark," the White House’s Cybersecurity Labeling Program for Internet-of-Things (IoT) Devices
Afero, the leading IoT Platform as a Service (PaaS) provider, today announced its support for the "U.S. Cyber Trust Mark," the newly announced White House cybersecurity labeling program for Internet-of-Things (IoT) Devices.
By Afero · Via Business Wire · July 18, 2023
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