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The Cybersecurity Issues With 5G-Enabled IoT | Information Security Buzz

“As the deployment of 5G becomes widespread, industries such as healthcare and transport will be able to truly explore the benefits that improved connectivity brings. The decreased latency and increased bandwidth which 5G provides will make technology such as eHealth and autonomous vehicles a reality through connected devices and IoT. However, with each device that is added to an IoT network, the attack surface area increases exponentially. There must be a clear understanding of how and what a device collects, stores and communicates. Businesses need to be clear on the associated risks and the possible consequences of the network being compromised through a malicious attack on one or more of these devices.

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