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Easy Ways to Ensure IoT Security

By CIO Applications| Monday, June 24, 2019
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IoT SecurityAcknowledging the scale of IoT, trying to secure its data and devices may be quite a challenge beyond human abilities. IoT gives a vast population from which to draw measurements.

FREMONT, CA: As networks expand and technology advances, it will take a sector-wide focus on cybersecurity to create a secure operational state within the utility industry. Connected devices and appliances are revolutionizing the homes, and the utility companies are responsible for powering them. The main question that lies is, how the utility companies will ensure cybersecurity in the age of IoT.

• Rapidly Developing Network Landscape

Homes devices are programmed to work just the way owners want it to. Washing machines of tomorrow might also self-operate for maximum cost and energy efficiency with the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The security challenge is the most prominent problem when it comes to the speed of innovation. How utility providers will stay secure with so many connected devices is what the main question is. Establishing the fact that security is an organization-wide responsibility and an efficiency driver is a good start. Utility businesses should also make sure that they’re operationally prepared by running network breach simulation exercises.

• Establishing a Security-Focused Supply Chain

A network is never secure enough, even with a fortified infrastructure partner. Utility businesses cannot ensure the operational security of suppliers and affiliates. Cybercriminals can sniff out the weaknesses of a company even if it is from third parties. Providers should carry out their own supply chain security investigations auditing suppliers where possible and keeping security investment costs in mind when procuring. This will benefit the utility sector a lot.

• Keeping Utilities Consumers in the Picture

How customers decide to use energy within homes is impossible to manage, and managing the supply chain becomes even more important. Customers will not prioritize upgrades or enhancements if a device is working correctly, which makes many numbers of smart devices and appliances vulnerable enough to be attacked. Utility providers can help customers safeguard their devices and open communication to go a long way toward changing consumer consciousness.

Technology network and advancements are expanding. To build a secure operational state inside the utilities industry, the sector-wide focus will be on cybersecurity. The collaboration will make stronger and more substantial networks than isolated systems ever could. The uncertainties are real when it comes to securing IoT. Breaking it down and applying IT principles and tools can make IoT security more manageable and scalable.

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