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Smart household devices may be your biggest security blindspot

November 07, 2017

New research from Parks Associates shows 41 percent of U.S. homes with wifi plan to purchase a smart appliance or other wifi-connected household device in the next 12 months.

The international research firm says the most commonly purchased devices will include smart smoke/CO detectors, thermostats, and lights. These products will join the billions of devices that make up the increasingly popular Internet of Things (IoT).

From the article "Smart household devices may be your biggest security blindspot" by Mark Huffman.

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Smart household devices may be your biggest security blindspot

Previously In The News

More Than Half of U.S. Households Dealt With a Data Privacy Problem, Study Says

Actelis Launches Unique, Ultra Low Power In-Building Gigabit Connectivity Solution For Instant Service Provisioning of Multi-Tenant Units

Unlocking Seamless Connectivity: The Benefits of NETGEAR’s Pro Wi-Fi Design Services and Pro AV Design Services

Your Devices are Getting Smarter: Here’s How the U.S. Can Build Trust in Them

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