From securityboulevard.com
The internet of things (IoT) has resulted in integrated workplaces and homes as smart thermostats, washing machines, security systems and wearable tech devices mean technology is making our lives even easier. However, data from the Internet Crime Complaint Centre (IC3) shows that personal data breaches are one of the most prevalent and fastest-growing cyber crimes in the U,S. With 50,000 people affected by data breaches in 2018, the risks to online security that IoT devices pose can no longer be ignored.