The 3 big takeaways for TechRepublic readers
- IoT is growing in the enterprise, and 94% of risk professionals believe that a cybersecurity incident stemming from an unsecured IoT device could be "catastrophic."
- An additional 76% believe a DDoS attack resulting from an unsecured IoT device will happen sometime "within the next two years."
- Despite the risks, many security professionals aren't communicating effectively with leadership and the board isn't requiring stringent assessment of IoT risks before moving forward.