Microsoft Azure Security Center, 2nd Edition

Chapter 7Protect your IoT solution with Azure Security Center

According to a study conducted by Ericsson, the number of IoT devices with cellular connections in 2016 was 400 million, and this number will be 1.5 billion by 2022. This represents a huge opportunity for many organizations to leverage IoT to enable their business to do more. However, it also represents a more challenging threat landscape that needs to be addressed from the ground up. Most of the companies are far from understanding their current IoT security posture. According to a study led by Gemalto, only 48 percent of businesses can detect if their IoT devices suffered a breach. It comes down again to visibility and control, and that’s where Azure Security Center for IoT can ...