Mopping Up While the Tap is Still Running: Cleaning Up the Internet of Evil Things

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Presented at INTERSCT. 2020 by

Prof. Eeten

We know poorly secured Internet-of-Things devices are flooding our markets. And we know they get compromised at scale. Now what? What can we do while we wait for secure-by-design Internet-of-Things to become the default? Various stakeholders can play a role. Think of manufacturers, retailers, network operators, consumers. Who is competent to act? And more controversially: Who actually has an incentive to act? We will explore surprising new research and industry experiences in combatting the rise of the Internet-of-Evil-Things.