IoT Part 2: Are IoT Devices Dangerously Insecure?

In this episode of 7 Layers, your host, Connor Craven continues his discussion about the Internet of Things, this time focusing on its security challenges. In the first section, he covers the general state of security for IoT devices. Note, this episode is not an in-depth look at how to secure IoT devices at a technical level, but rather a review of best practices. In the second section, he gives examples of attacks that exploited insecure IoT devices. To cap off the episode, Craven interviews Rahul Subramany, senior product manager at the home security company Simplisafe, which leverages IoT devices considerably. Full Transcript Here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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