Only 28% of respondents said their organizations have deployed an IoT solution, so there is still plenty of time for cybersecurity teams to avert a potential catastrophe.Ī recent survey of more than 3,000 IoT decision-makers published by Microsoft suggests organizations are now at least starting to fully appreciate the scope of the IoT cybersecurity challenge. The results of a survey of IT and business shared this month by Twilio and ReadWrite Labs finds 94% of respondents are considering, evaluating or implementing IoT projects. Greater awareness of these issues should make it easier for cybersecurity professionals to encourage organizations to be more proactive about cybersecurity. further raised awareness by issuing a bulletin reminding consumers that Smart TVs that connect to the Internet also often come with built-in cameras. Last month, a field office of Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) in the U.S. Widespread media coverage of these breaches is suddenly making everyone much more aware of the potential risk. This week multiple reports surfaced showing how hackers are compromising video surveillance systems from Ring, a unit of Amazon, to verbally harass people in their homes.

No matter how much cybersecurity professionals warn organizations about the potential cybersecurity threats associated with deploying any kind of Internet of Things ( IoT) devices, it usually takes some real-life examples impacting consumers in a high profile way to really garner the attention of business executives.

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