Chapter 10: Applying IoT Security
"You wouldn't leave the keys to your car sitting on the hood - without security on IoT devices you're opening yourself up to the risks that come with sharing data with potentially malicious parties"
– Lisa De luca, Prolific IoT inventor and Head of Customer Intelligence at Wayfair technologies.
Internet of Things (IoT) devices are becoming very popular because they can make our lives easier. In addition, their cost makes them very accessible to the consumer market. However, these cheap devices bring a lot of opportunities for cybercriminals who are eager to leverage the devices to exploit vulnerabilities.
Therefore, in this chapter, you will learn how to get ahead of the criminals. You will also learn how to leverage these technologies to create your very own cybersecurity tools, such as the following:
- Your own device to detect rogue access points
- A Raspberry Pi firewall and intrusion detection system...