IoT Security
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By 2020 there will be 28 billion connected devices—20 billion of which will be IoT devices that are prone to security attacks. Securing them will be key to your organization’s success and it begins with agentless visibility.
What Is Your X-Factor?
Do you know what IoT is doing to your X-Factor?
HOW FORESCOUT HELPS
See and control IoT devices that are invisible to traditional security products
Don’t let IoT become a launching pad for DDoS or pivot attacks. ForeScout’s IoT solution provides agentless visibility, classification and control of IoT devices, allowing you to:
IoT Solution Brief
See and control IoT devices that are invisible to traditional security products.
Who Needs IoT Security?
Automotive
Remote vehicle diagnostics and real-time driving behavior analysis. Reduce emissions/insurance, enable location-based services and gain proactive maintenance alerts.
Oil and Gas
Connected infrastructure from exploration and refining to distribution. Reduce operating/distribution costs, optimize processes and enable proactive maintenance.
Supply Chain
Real-time inventory management, tracking, shipping and logistics. Enable proactive problem resolution and boost operational efficiency.
Utilities
Connected meters and smart grids. Automate meter reading, reduce cost of services and improve usage/production efficiencies.
Healthcare
Patient monitoring, inventory management, diagnostics, remote care. Improve diagnostic accuracy/care, boost productivity and lower medical/insurance costs.
Retail
Self-automated check-out, connected inventory, smart CRM/customer loyalty. Optimize inventory availability, improve customer insight and personalize marketing.
Public Sector
Digital governance, smart cities and connected infrastructure. Empower constituents, improve public safety, boost traffic flow and reduce lighting costs.
Manufacturing
Smart sensors, inventory management and digital control systems. Respond faster to demand fluctuations, automate processes and optimize efficiency.
Facilities Management
Heating/cooling/lighting controls, fire prevention and building security. Reduce costs through optimized resource utilization and preventive maintenance.
5 Billion
Connected IoT Devices in 2015
– Gartner
100,000
IoT devices used in DDoS attack on Dyn
– TechTarget
20 Billion
Connected IoT devices by 2020
– Gartner
How Hackable is Your Smart Enterprise?
Additional Resources
Agentless Visibility Solution Brief
An unparalleled ability to see and classify all IP-connected devices.
Network Segmentation Solution Brief
Define and enforce secure network segmentation policies for users, applications and devices.
IoT Security Survey Results
Webtorials surveyed IT professionals worldwide responsible for enterprise communications networks regarding the prevalence and security of the Internet of Things (IoT).
IDC Perspective: Internet of Things Security Considerations in a Multicloud Environment
Multicloud environments face serious challenges to ensure security—especially IoT security—across disparate public and private clouds as well as campus and branch assets. See the recommendations.
IoT Infographic: Confidence Level
At-a-glance recap of IT professionals’ confidence level regarding IoT security.
IoT – The Unusual Suspect
Hackers look for any way into your network. Learn why their latest targets may not be who you suspect.
IBM/ForeScout IoT Security Podcast
IBM’s David Katz and ForeScout’s Len Rosenberg discuss the current state of IoT security and best practices to reduce your attack surface.
CounterACT Device Profile Library Plugin Configuration Guide
This guide is invaluable for classifying devices using the ForeScout platform.
