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A Secure And Strategic Approach To Keep Iot Devices Safe From Malware Attack, Christopher Ray Murray
A Secure And Strategic Approach To Keep Iot Devices Safe From Malware Attack, Christopher Ray Murray
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Through the advances in technology, businesses can now utilize the Internet of Things (IoT) devices to improve workflow and provide better services to customers. However, without a strategy to secure these devices, Information Technology (IT) security professionals are left with vulnerable equipment. Grounded in routine activities theory, the purpose of this qualitative multiple case study was to determine strategies IT security professionals used to protect IoT devices in their environment. The participants were 6 IT professionals from 2 medium to large size healthcare facilities based in the Buffalo, New York, and the Washington D.C. area, who possessed strategies to protect …
Exploring The Relationship Between Iot Security And Standardization, James Jenness Clapp
Exploring The Relationship Between Iot Security And Standardization, James Jenness Clapp
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
The adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) technology across society presents new and unique challenges for security experts in maintaining uninterrupted services across the technology spectrum. A botnet implemented over 490,000 IoT connected devices to cripple the Internet services for major companies in one recent IoT attack. Grounded in Rogerâs diffusion of innovations theory, the purpose of this qualitative exploratory multiple-case study was to explore implementation strategies used by some local campus IT managers in educational institutions in the United States to secure the IoT environment. The participants were 10 IT local campus IT managers within educational institutions across …