IoT: The Nexus for Change | Networks Asia | Asia’s Source for Enterprise Network Knowledge
The internet of things (IoT) has been a captivating topic for audiences around the globe as the ways we stay connected has evolved in countless ways – and continues to evolve. Devices, such as home routers and wireless IP cameras, are no longer restricted to interactions in silos but instead across a multitude of networks. While IoT is an avenue into a connected future, it is also the ideal target for cyber-attacks and data breaches. And though hackers are not directly targeting device owners under IoT, hackers can use a connected device as a launch pad for attacks against an alternate target.