Iot Risks & Benefits by Ravi Namboori Cisco Evangelist

Risks in Internet-Of-Things (IoT)

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What Is IoT? Internet of Things : It is an avant-garde technology where it will be possible to link physical objects of all types possible to the Internet by embedding them with sensors having a unique Internet protocol (IP) address.

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IoT Benefits: ďƒ˜

It will turn all physical objects into

computing devices, so that we can perform everyday tasks remotely. ďƒ˜

For e.g., with IoT, we can switch on our refrigerators, AC's, TVs in our homes while driving a car. http://ravinamboori.net

But What About Risks...  May

cause some unpleasantness

 Many

of us do not want to be automatons

 Violation

of privacy is having many of us

worried  security

can sometimes be compromised

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Mainly Hackers Problems: ďƒ˜ How can normal citizens be guaranteed safety? ďƒ˜ coz, even government websites have had Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. http://ravinamboori.net

Few More Risks  Over-dependence  Lack

on technology

of control

 Monopoly  Where

& destroy competition problems.

will this entire information be stored?

 Effect

of IoT could be the loss of jobs as everything will be automated, making human intervention superfluous. http://ravinamboori.net

Conclusion: ď ľ

Finally before IoT can be a reality, it is necessary that devices of one brand, with a proprietary technology, are able to talk to another brand's devices.

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And organizations need to come to a consensus on an international standard of compatibility.

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Thank You

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