Employees are bringing their own Internet of Things connected devices to the workplace and could be putting organisations at risk from cyberattacks because enterprise security teams aren’t always aware that these devices are connected to the network.
People are increasingly turning to IoT products like fitness trackers, smart watches, medical devices and more in their everyday lives and in many cases they’re connecting them to enterprise networks, but often they’re doing this without disclosing it to their IT department.
According to figures from cybersecurity company Infoblox, almost half of organisations (46%) have discovered ‘shadow’ IoT devices on their network during the past year. Only a quarter of organisations found no shadow IoT devices on their network at all.
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