People are filling their homes with internet-connected cameras, speakers, locks, and routers. When one of those devices is compromised, the next steps are often unclear. Researchers reviewing government cybersecurity advice in 11 countries found that most gui…
Don’t count on government guidance after a smart home breach
Government cybersecurity guidance across 11 countries was found inadequate for addressing smart home device breaches, leaving users without clear post-compromise steps. This leaves millions of consumers vulnerable to persistent attacks via IoT devices like cameras, speakers, and routers from major vendors. Users lack actionable advice to contain or recover from breaches in their smart ecosystems.