A Therapy Session for Insecure IoT

Jessica Lipsky, EETimes
11/13/2015 10:52 AM EST

SANTA CLARA, Calif. --- Call the doctor, burgeoning Internet of Things (IoT) devices are having a crisis! During a panel discussion at ARM TechCon, industry experts discussed the challenges of securing millions of devices.

Kevin Krewell, principal analyst at Tirias Research, said he was stunned by the number of connected device startups at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Many companies had good ideas, but had put no thought into securing their devices from attacks.

“There is no pure security. There are levels of insecurity but no guarantee of 100% security,” said Krewell, who moderated the panel.

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