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Industrial Internet of things needs to be protected from cyber attacks: Survey

Posted On: Mar. 15, 2017 5:00 AM CST

A survey by U.S.-based software security provider Tripwire Inc. and market research firm Dimensional Research has found that 64% of information technology security professionals acknowledge the need to safeguard industrial Internet of things from potential cyber attacks, ExecutiveBiz reported. More than half of the security professionals polled said that they are not ready to address cyber attacks that exploit unsecured IIoT devices. More than 95% said that they expect to see a rise in IIoT cyber attacks this year driven by the adoption of IIoT devices.

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