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Learn how to Secure your IoT Devices
Updated on Sep, 2026
IT and Software , Network and Security, Cyber Security
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The Internet of Things (IoT) describes physical objects (or groups of such objects), that are embedded with bread, processing ability, software, and other technologies, and that connect and exchange data with other devices and systems over the Internet or other communications networks.
IOT Devices Capabilities:
Challenges with IoT(Internet of Things) in comparison to IT(Information Technology):
Many IoT devices interact with the physical world in ways conventional IT devices usually do not
Many IoT devices cannot be accessed, managed, or monitored in the same ways conventional IT devices can
Lack of management features.
Difficulties with management at scale
Wide variety of software to manage
Differing lifespan expectations
Unserviceable hardware
Lack of inventory capabilities
Heterogeneous ownership
The availability, efficiency, and effectiveness of cybersecurity and privacy capabilities are often different for IoT devices than conventional IT devices.
How to Mitigate IoT Risk?
Protect Device Security
Vulnerability Management
Protect Data Security
Data Security Incident Detection
Protect Individuals’ Privacy
Information Flow Management
PII Processing Permissions Management
Informed Decision Making
How can manufacturers help to achieve Cyber Security?
Activity 1: Identify Expected Customers and Define Expected Use Cases
Which types of people are expected customers for this device?
Which types of organizations are expected customers for this device?
Activity 2: Research Customer Cybersecurity Needs and Goals:
How will the IoT device interact with the physical world?
How will the IoT device need to be accessed, managed, and monitored by authorized people, processes, and other devices?
What are the known cybersecurity requirements for the IoT device?
Activity 3: Determine How to Address Customer Needs and Goals:
Which one or more of the following is a suitable means (or combination of means) to achieve the need or goal?
How robustly must each technical means be implemented in order to achieve the cybersecurity need or goal?
Activity 4: Plan for Adequate Support of Customer Needs and Goals:
Considering expected terms of support and lifespan, what potential future use needs to be taken into account?
Should an established IoT platform be used instead of acquiring and integrating individual hardware and software components?
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