IoT Security Baffles 65% of IT Staff

From the Info Security news article:

The report also found that healthcare is lagging in IoT readiness: IT and telecoms are the most advanced industries in terms of IoT readiness with healthcare, which many think stands to benefit significantly from the IoT, lagging behind.

Overall, one third of respondents say the IoT is already having a major impact on their organization, and a further third expect it to soon. But there’s uncertainty over identification and control. A full 65% of respondents have ‘quite’, ‘little’ or ‘no’ confidence in terms of being able to identify and control all IoT devices on their network.

This uncertainty is substantiated by the fact that many IoT operating systems are open-source and can therefore be adapted by device manufacturers, leading to many variants

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http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/iot-security-baffles-65-of-it-staff/

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