Manufacturers of Smart Products Must Wage a Cyber Battle on Two Fronts
In just a few short years, smart devices have become ubiquitous throughout society, providing greater convenience and efficiency to consumers and businesses alike. Unfortunately, the occurrence of criminals exploiting device vulnerabilities to steal data, install ransomware and stage other costly cyber attacks has become equally pervasive. While these dangers threaten virtually every person and organization that avail themselves of the Internet of Things (IoT), manufacturers arguably confront twice the level of risk.