How IoT Devices are Changing Cybersecurity's New Front in War

Imagine having your security camera surreptitiously record you or your smart fridge placing orders for goods without asking permission. These are threats posed by smart devices in your house, not scenes from a science fiction film. The Internet of Things (IoT) gadgets that simplify life can potentially increase risk, as cybersecurity expert Alec Kassir has pointed out. In this blog, we will explore the problems in cybersecurity and security measures for smart homes. How IoT Devices are Changing Cybersecurity's New Front in War The Internet of Things Emerging Threat Landscape: Smart devices connect our homes but they also provide hackers with more opportunities. These gadgets, which range from thermostats to smart light bulbs, frequently lack the security features seen in more conventional digital goods. Alec Kassir draws attention to the fact that their ease of use may encourage unwanted access to your private areas. For instance, hackers could be able to remotely unlock your fron...