Trend Micro Survey Finds IoT Deployment Decisions Made Without Consulting Security Teams
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DALLAS--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Trend Micro Incorporated ( TYO: 4704 ; TSE: 4704 ), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today revealed that organizations around the world are exposing themselves to unnecessary cyber risk by failing to give IT security teams a voice when planning Internet of Things (IoT) project deployments in enterprise environments.“It is remarkable how IT security teams are being locked out of IoT projects, when this is clearly exposing organisations to unnecessary cyber risk,” said Kevin Simzer, chief operating officer for Trend Micro.The most common reported threats posed by these added connections included complex infrastructure, an increased number of endpoints, and a lack of adequate security controls.Between 1 April and 25 May 2018, 1,150 online interviews were conducted with IT and Security decision makers from businesses with 500+ employees in five countries, including USA, UK, France, Germany and Japan.Trend Micro Incorporated, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, helps to make the world safe for exchanging digital information.
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