9 IN 10 LACK CONFIDENCE IN IOT SECURITY, WANT REGULATION

摘要

The research also found more than two-thirds of consumers and almost 80% of organisations support Government involvement in IoT security. The biggest fear, expressed by 66% of consumer respondents, is hackers taking control of their Internet-connected devices. This was a greater concern than data being leaked (60%) and hackers accessing personal information (54%). Gemalto's research also found 54% of consumers own at least one IoT device - in fact, an average of two - only 14% believed they were extremely knowledgeable when it came to the security of these devices.