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Stay Aware Of The Hidden Dangers In The Internet Of Things At Work - Information Security Buzz
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Analysis from ABI Research for Verizon has shown that the ever growing number of IOT devices is expected to surge from 1.2 billion devices in 2015 to 5.4 billion connected devices worldwide by 2020. This dramatic growth also brings with itheightened security risks. 72 percent of security experts surveyed for ISACS’S 2015 IT Risk / Reward Barometer , said they feel device manufacturers are failing to implement satisfactory security measures in IOT devices, and 73 percent said the current security standards in the industry do not sufficiently address IoT specific security concerns.