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More connected, less secure: Addressing IoT and OT threats to the enterprise

CIO

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a permanent fixture for consumers and enterprises as the world becomes more and more interconnected. By 2027, the global number of connected IoT devices is projected to exceed 29 billion, a significant increase from the 16.7 billion devices reported in 2023.

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AI in the Enterprise: 5 key findings of AI usage and threat trends

CIO

Additionally, ThreatLabz uncovered a malware campaign in which attackers created a fake AI platform to exploit interest in AI and trick victims into downloading malicious software. Zscalers zero trust architecture delivers Zero Trust Everywheresecuring user, workload, and IoT/OT communicationsinfused with comprehensive AI capabilities.

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New botnet Torii showcases next stage of IoT abuse, researchers say

The Parallax

Security researchers have caught hackers lashing together Internet-connected devices in a botnet they’re calling Torii, which uses techniques not seen in an IoT botnet before—including intercepting and stealing data, and using the Tor Project network to hide its network traffic. 5 questions to ask before buying an IOT device.

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IoT Security Concerns - How Secure Is the Hybrid Workforce?

Palo Alto Networks

To that end, Palo Alto Networks has recently conducted a study — The Connected Enterprise: IoT Security Report 2021. According to the survey, 78% of IT decision-makers reported an increase in non-business-related IoT devices showing up on corporate networks in the last year. That is no longer always the case.

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11 Key Enterprise IoT Security Recommendations

Altexsoft

As we know, the IoT will enable businesses to capture more data for deep analysis while obtaining more granular control over processes. Devices connected to the IoT have been recognized for a long time as a prime target for hackers and once you have read the article to follow, you will appreciate why. This is good news.

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Industrial systems need to prepare for the ‘big one’—but they’re not

The Parallax

Next up on hackers’ IoT target list: Gas stations. But when it comes to security architecture, [when they’ve said] ‘Let’s make this thing connect to the Internet,’ did they consider security design? Beyond cryptojacking malware, basic, run-of-the-mill ransomware can also infect industrial-control systems.

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When least privilege is the most important thing

CIO

Organizations that follow the principle of least privilege can improve their security posture by significantly reducing their attack surface and risk of malware spread. There were countless types of attacks, from accidentally downloading malware to a webpage that exploited a browser bug and more. Within a ZTNA 2.0