What are the biggest enterprise IoT security challenges in 2021-2022?

IoT Security involves protecting interconnected devices from cyber threats, ensuring safe data transmission and privacy. It is crucial for maintaining the integrity and functionality of IoT networks in various sectors.As the number of IoT devices grows, so do security challenges. Effective IoT Security solutions must address device authentication, data encryption, and secure communication channels. Tackling vulnerabilities quickly and maintaining up-to-date security patches are essential to...

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score 2 · Answer 1 · 2021-06-23T13:45:00Z

The biggest issue with IoT for 2021 and forward are rogue/unauthorized devices. They are extremely vulnerable to exploitation and hard to detect.

The only answer to this I can think of is having a NAC to prevent and control their connection to the network. We are currently using Forescout for this purpose, but one could use ISE or Clearpass. All rogue devices need to be tracked down and controlled with "extreme prejudice".