
IoT Device Security Becomes Law For Fed Providers
- Jan 07, 2021
- by Stephen Veith
In the last few years, cyberattacks on healthcare institutions have disrupted many of their vital services, causing financial losses and lowering patient confidence in the entire healthcare system
New HEH botnet can wipe routers and IoT devices. Its disk-wiping feature exists in the code, but has yet to be used.
Gartner recently labeled Internet of Things Authentication as a high benefit in their 2020 Gartner Hype Cycle for IAM Technologies
The new standard establishes a security baseline for IoT consumer products in addition to future IoT certification schemes
As computing becomes smarter and faster and code becomes easier to decipher, a more advanced encryption mechanism is more urgently needed
Three medical device subject matter experts offer healthcare IT and OT professionals some best practices for Internet of Things device security and safety
By using two-factor authentication, device updating and disabling of UPnP features, IoT devices can be protected from hackers before putting them into service