The Internet of Things is a global technological opportunity of unprecedented proportions. The interconnectedness of devices, networks and people will facilitate the delivery of transformative products and services, as well as greater cost savings, productivity, and safety. This increased connectivity, however, also exposes new security threats.
The complexity of this environment and the compute and power limitations of many IoT devices complicate security at the device, application and network levels. For instance, traditional device types, including equipment found in manufacturing facilities, were not designed with an eye toward the future of Internet networking. Security implications were fewer when data were only…
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