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10 QUICK TIPS TO SECURE YOUR IOT ENVIRONMENT

January 10, 2019

Robust Authentication. Authentication that is robust and effective is Security 101 for the IoT. Make sure that you change default passwords and manage hard-coded passwords appropriately across your IoT network. Encryption and PKI. Encryption is a fundamental method to protect data at rest and in transit. Any Internet enabled or other connected device-based system must use Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and encryption to ensure safe communication, data security and software integrity. Security Logging. Security logs can give you an early warning about a security issue or they can give you the evidence to determine the cause of a security incident. Make sure that you can collect security logs across your IoT infrastructure.

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10 QUICK TIPS TO SECURE YOUR IOT ENVIRONMENT