How the Internet of Things Is Changing Cybersecurity by Donna Howard

The Internet of Things has completely changed our lives as we are now able to interact with other people, and our own things, wherever we are and whenever we want to. The Internet of Things (IoT) has arisen naturally as we have smartphones that have apps that can then control our lights and TVs. We have cars with WiFi hotspots inside of them and satellite navigation that is always connected. There are, as a matter of fact, very few places that are not embedded in internet technologies. Even the most organic and natural coffee bar has wifi and a Square for business transactions. This has made our daily lives much easier and simpler as we often only need our phones to conduct a full day of business. The side effect, however, is that we are now more susceptible to cyber attacks than ever before as our private data is no longer....