[Wired] BigDataFr recommends: Internet Providers Could Be the Key to Securing All the IoT Devices Already out There

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BigDataFr recommends: Internet Providers Could Be the Key to Securing All the IoT Devices Already out There

[…] A cyber attack on the Internet infrastructure company Dyn on October 21 hindered internet browsing for hours while the company scrambled to restore service. The as-yet unidentified attackers were helped by a millions-strong army of Internet of Things devices, including enterprise webcams and DVRs, that were quietly conscripted into a botnet to launch the denial-of-service attack. The incident is the latest reminder that many IoT devices aren’t adequately secured. These types of attacks will continue as long as a large enough number of vulnerable devices exists. So the question facing the security industry is how to shrink that number. […]

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By Lily Hay Newman
Source: https://www.wired.com

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