Authored by Joe Britt of Afero, and published June, 2022, this report explores the complex world of keeping connected devices and cloud platforms safe in the Internet of Things (IoT) system. It discusses both the potential for businesses in the IoT field and the important security challenges that come with implementing IoT products. The report lays out a detailed plan for ensuring the next generation of secure IoT devices can enter the market successfully. The key message is that securing IoT devices requires a comprehensive approach that starts from the very beginning of the IoT process, making sure that all hardware and software components are built with security in mind from the start.

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Communications, Control & Monitoring Equipment/Sensors, Cybersecurity/Privacy, Internet of Things (IoT), Protocols/Standards