Operators need to get smart to prevent IoT hacks

Telecoms.com periodically invites expert third parties to discuss the latest challenges facing the industry. In this post Robert Winters, Global Marketing Director at Cobham Wireless, examines the growing threat of cyber-attacks in an IoT ecosystem, and how operators can plan for the future.
The Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack on Internet Performance Management company Dyn on 21st October was the first widespread orchestrated hack via IoT devices, and will likely mark the beginning o