How IoT Devices are Changing Cybersecurity Requirements

Diversified experts discuss new connectivity trends and the impact on effective IoT cybersecurity strategies.

Leveraging IoT cybersecurity strategies for more connectivity has been a rising trend over the last few years. Connected spaces and smart retail environments that feature connected lighting solutions, automated HVAC solutions, badge access, advertising networks, shared space remote scheduling and more have changed our daily lives, enabling more remote control and data monitoring. However, IoT is also impacting how we must deploy cybersecurity. As more and more IoT devices are added to the network, it’s creating more vulnerabilities that could enable network intrusion and malicious activity.

Adam Bowser, director of information technology for Diversified’s Digital Media Group, and Avi Shah, IT security engineer, join MarketScale Technology podcast host Daniel Litwin to discuss the growing importance of IoT cybersecurity strategies with the managed services space.

Podcast highlights:

• Advantages of deploying IoT devices within a connected space
• Why cybersecurity’s reach has expanded with the integration of IoT devices
• How many IoT cybersecurity strategies are not meeting the needs to support and protect these new networks

Listen to the full discussion below.