Cyber Security Company, SecurityHQ, have reported that issues with IoT devices have risen across the globe throughout 2021 and continue to grow. The prime challenge with IoT devices is the lack of employee awareness of the risks associated with them, a lack of education/training available to highlight said risks, and an assumption from the buyer (both in business and in personal use) that anything purchased and installed will have gone through all the necessary security processes, no questions asked.
Willful blindness surrounding device control in the workplace
Whether it’s because it’s easier to not think about the issues or to believe that it’s someone else’s responsibility, people tend to want to think that because an item looks secure and is bought from a reputable source, that they do not need to worry about the security of their IoT devices.
Continue reading: https://www.itp.net/security/the-rise-of-iot-vulnerabilities-in-smes
Willful blindness surrounding device control in the workplace
Whether it’s because it’s easier to not think about the issues or to believe that it’s someone else’s responsibility, people tend to want to think that because an item looks secure and is bought from a reputable source, that they do not need to worry about the security of their IoT devices.
Continue reading: https://www.itp.net/security/the-rise-of-iot-vulnerabilities-in-smes