Security must come first in the IoT era

Posted on 25 Jul 2016 by The Manufacturer
From two-way radios to smartphones, laptops to landlines, tablets to rugged handhelds no one is beyond reach in today's smart factory - image courtesy of DFC.

In this software driven, IoT era, manufacturers now have to start thinking like software companies, says Cigital's Joel Scambray.

The Internet of Things (IoT) is opening up new possibilities when it comes to functionality, with a seemingly endless stream of devices fitted with software and sensors that can communicate information. Joel Scambray, managing principal – security, Cigital. However, with the recent explosion of internet-connected devices and greater volumes of information…

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