The Internet of Things and the Industrial Internet of Things are huge markets that are growing rapidly as the technology progresses at a rapid pace. Robbie Ferguson welcomes back cybersecurity expert Tony Anscombe to discuss IIoT’s impact on business security.

We’ll cover topics such as:

• Defining the distinctions between IoT and IIoT.
• How IoT sensors are being used to save a single hotel millions of dollars.
• How an aircraft manufacturer is using IIoT smart glasses to increase productivity and improve the quality of their work.
• Sleeper technologies in business that could be entry points for cyber attack on other devices on a company network.
• How seemingly unsuspecting IIoT technologies can be used for malicious purposes beyond the network.
• The misconception that data on our own network is safe simply because it is on our own hardware.
• Protecting your business by entirely separating your backup from your network.
• Steps that are being taken to use artificial intelligence and machine learning to track down malicious hackers.
• How traffic anomalies may help the system administrator find rogue machines and possible data breaches.
• The worries presented by IIoT, and how having a security-first mindset can protect your company in the future.
• The future of the Industrial Internet of Things.

This week’s Podcast is also available in video format:

Read the companion blog: The Impact of IoT and IIoT on Security

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