Kaspersky says its networked virtual copies of various IoT devices and applications have detected 105 million attacks in the first six months of 2019, a 12 fold increase on H1 2018. According to Kaspersky many people and organisations consider it unnecessary to protect these devices, but cyber criminals see financial opportunities in exploiting such gadgets […]
What’s on the IoT threat horizon in 2019?
‘Tis the season for predictions, and the IT security industry has been particularly prolific: a number of the major vendors have come out with their thoughts on what we can expect in cyber crime and cyber crime prevention in 2019. Not surprisingly, IoT loomed large in their forecasts. Not surprisingly the news was, mostly, not […]
