The sad old-but-true joke of IoT security
From: ZDNet
A new issues paper from ASPI highlights the risks to Australia’s critical infrastructure, but suggests that regulation and new government structures may not be ready to face the challenge.
By Stilgherrian for The Full Tilt
Finding the path to a secure Internet of Things (IoT) is like the old joke about a tourist asking for directions, according to Tom Uren. “Well if I were you, I wouldn’t start from here.”
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Uren is a visiting fellow at the International Cyber Policy Centre (ICPC) at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), and is co-author with research intern Eliza Chapman of the issues paper, The Internet of Insecure Things, released on Monday.
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