Building an Internet of Things Risk Model in the Wake of Mirai

For many of us, Internet of Things (IoT) security has been nothing more than a cocktail party conversation. It sounds interesting but doesn’t necessarily affect our work or personal lives even if our job includes cybersecurity. While it is clearly a concern for operators of medical devices or industrial control systems, it seems less relevant for the typical enterprise or consumer. After all, even if we had a networked TV, refrigerator, or fitness tracker, the potential damage that could be done seems minimal. However, some of the recent distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks coordinated…

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