IoT Security: It’s All About the Process
Reading Time: < 1 | Published: March 29, 2016 in Industry News
Tags: Government, IoT
Not long ago, nearly a thousand globally dispersed CCTV cameras were revealed to be enslaved to an IoT botnet for launching DDoS attacks. This news followed research indicating that several baby monitor products were laden with vulnerabilities exposing connected-home systems to a breach. And let’s not even get started on the YouTube Tea Kettle hack video.
These recent examples show how little effort is required for hackers to exploit unsecured devices, and they rightly renew fears about how the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) is being outpaced by a rise in risks to user data, privacy and devices.
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