Friday 12 February 2016

IBM Researchers Hack Into A Smart Building To Highlight The Backdoors Created For Hackers

This smart building was hacked by IBM researchers to show hacking risks associated with Internet of Things

IBM security researchers are warning that building automation systems used to power so-called “smart buildings” pose a security risk to companies. According to Gartner, devices in smart homes and smart commercial buildings represented 45 percent of total connected things in use in 2015.

According to a new IBM X-Force report, all the appliances in an office that is controlled by smart devices is being countered by the inherent threat these devices can pose to the network to which they are attached. The ones that control your building’s heating, lighting and air conditioning are also no exception. For the full article click here 



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