ComputerWorld: Let's get serious about IoT security

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The threats posed by IoT devices are real and have to be addressed with structural changes

By Evan Schuman
Oct 11, 2016

No one doubts anymore that internet of things (IoT) devices pose a huge security threat, as a recent massive IoT-fueled DDoS attack made clear. But what many enterprises have yet to wake up to is that major structural changes are needed, involving IT and C-level executives above IT. IoT is a new and different kind of threat that can't be effectively battled in an old-fashioned way.

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