Internet of Things (IoT) Home Security Systems: security and privacy concerns, vulnerabilities, homes and families.
If the
lack powerful standard in this market represents a big concern, it is also
critical to remind that, the most common security
issues include: Insufficient
authorization; Insecure Interfaces; Privacy Concerns and Lack of transport
encryption.
Therefore, Connectikpeople.co
encourages IoT product manufacturers to accelerate and improve the incorporation
of much needed security measures, and recommends users to consider security
when choosing a monitoring system for their home; Implementing inter alia: secure
home networks; instituting complex passwords, account lockouts and two-factor authentication.
The U.S. Federal Trade
Commission has released its recent report analyzing the balance between security and privacy concerns with
development of the IoT devices.
While HP released results of a security testingstudy revealing
that owners of Internet-connected home security systems may not be the only
ones monitoring their homes.