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Smart home technology and the internet of things (IoT): risks and rewards to consider. Additional details

As a follow-up to my post regarding smart home technology and IOT(link to the post),  I have been asked to do a deeper dive to into cybersecurity and how to protect yourself from “being hacked.” I will start by saying that all of your devices and online accounts are vulnerable to being Hacked. “Hacked” means a criminal (“Hacker”) gains access and control (“comprises”) your devices and/or online accounts (“comprises”) and can steal, copy and change… Read MoreSmart home technology and the internet of things (IoT): risks and rewards to consider. Additional details »
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Smart home technology and the internet of things (IoT): risks and rewards to consider

Many Americans are embracing Smart Home technology, and new devices (“Things”) are continuously hitting the market. Many of these devices can help to stand guard against fires, plumbing floods, and other emergencies providing “safety and security” to protect your family and your home. Others have revolutionized how consumers control their home by providing practical and functional use like control of lighting, climate, entertainment systems, and appliances. And of course, we all love our Amazon Echo… Read MoreSmart home technology and the internet of things (IoT): risks and rewards to consider »