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IoT SAFE — An Innovative Way to Secure IoT

The Hacker News

By the end of 2021, there will be 12 billion connected IoT devices, and by 2025, that number will rise to 27 billion. All these devices will be connected to the internet and will send useful data that will make industries, medicine, and cars more intelligent and more efficient. However, will all these devices be safe?

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BrandPost: Securing IoT: Best Practices for Retailers

CSO Magazine

Without a doubt, one of the most game-changing innovations is the Internet of Things (IoT). Industry analyst firm IDC expects there will be over 41 billion connected IoT devices by 2025. In particular, the retail sector is increasingly using IoT technology to personalize the customer experience and digitization.

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Overcoming IoT Asset Management Challenges

Security Boulevard

With the number of IoT devices expected to reach 55.7 billion worldwide by 2025, security teams face increasing complexity and challenges in discovering, managing and. The post Overcoming IoT Asset Management Challenges appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Internet of Things Is Everywhere. Are You Secure?

Security Boulevard

From smart homes that enable you to control your thermostat from a distance to sensors on oil rigs that help predict maintenance to autonomous vehicles to GPS sensors implanted in the horns of endangered black rhinos , the internet of things is all around you. With the increase in connected devices comes an increase in IoT attacks.

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Security Benefits and Drawbacks of IOT Smart Home Devices

GlobalSign

By 2025, the number of smart homes in the world is expected to be 478.2 But using devices connected to the Internet of Things (IoT) can be a double-edged sword. Just how popular are smart homes?

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What’s new in IoT in ’22?

CyberSecurity Insiders

But, the IoT has also been a bright spot with eHealth becoming a crucial part of day-to-day life for many, plus EVs, smart energy and cybersecurity topping headlines. This time last year, we asked for your predictions for the coming year and we’re keeping that tradition alive with the 2022 IoT prediction survey. What’s your IoT vision?

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The IoT Cybersecurity Act of 2020: Implications for Devices

eSecurity Planet

billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices. By 2025, we expect 21.5 As more information about IoT device vulnerabilities is published, the pressure on industry and government authorities to enhance security standards might be reaching a tipping point. government, standards will not apply to the IoT market at-large.

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