Gartner, Inc. projects that 8.4 billion connected "things" will be in use worldwide in 2017. That is an increase of of 31 percent from 2016. By 2020, that number could reach as high as 20.4 billion. The Internet of Things (IoT) is no longer just a trend. It is happening now, and will have cybersecurity effects on your...
The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming our lives and the way we do business. But for the IoT to truly fulfill its promise, it must be secured. IoT devices are notoriously vulnerable, and these vulnerabilities present opportunities for attackers to gain access to your network and install malware, steal...
When an attack strikes, the first task on-hand for anyone working in cybersecurity is to stop the disruption; the second task is to ensure that critical data is protected. And for Fortune 500 companies and other leading U.S. businesses like Hearst Corp. - a media and business information conglomerate with ownership of...
The number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices will surpass the number of people on the planet by the end of the year. These devices can potentially provide a direct conduit to some very private and valuable information in your company. In our rush to connect everything, security and privacy are often afterthoughts....
While the Internet of Things is offering new ways for enterprises to collect data to improve their businesses, it has a dark side: security. Over the past year, IoT devices have been used for devastating distributed denial-of service attacks. IoT manufacturers have been blamed for poor security controls, and companies...
The number of IoT devices will proliferate to over one trillion in the next few years, but any device that can communicate with another potentially can provide a direct conduit from the public internet to some very private and valuable information.
In our rush to connect everything together, secure connectivity and...
The proliferation of data everywhere has spawned a collusion of topics around Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT), and the Cloud. And they all have one major thing in common - they need data protection. Considering that more 707 million data records were compromised worldwide during 2015, it is key that data protection...
The proliferation of IoT devices will is expected to grow to over one trillion in the next few years, but any device that can communicate with another over the public Internet can potentially provide a direct conduit to some very private and valuable information that these types of devices are gathering.
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