The Internet of Things (IoT) is becoming increasingly popular in industries such as healthcare and manufacturing, but security weaknesses are a growing concern. Organizations have developed security best practices to help prevent attacks and breaches, but there are still risks to consider. It is important for consumers and enterprises to purchase IoT products that have been tested by a credible third party. IoT devices vary greatly, so testing programs should address different device types and their components. Developers should seek out impartial third-party testing labs with certification programs to verify security standards.

Explained: Johnson Controls Ransomware Attack
Industrial control systems leader Johnson Controls is tackling a ransomware attack by hackers Dark Angels, who demand $51 million to release locked data. The attack