Security News > 2021 > April > 99% of security pros concerned about their IoT and IIoT security

Tripwire announced the results of a research report that assessed the security of connected devices across enterprise environments in 2021.

Conducted by Dimensional Research, the survey evaluated the opinions of 312 security professionals that manage the security of internet of things and industrial internet of things devices across their organization.

According to the survey, 99% of security professionals report challenges with the security of their IoT and IIoT devices, and 95% are concerned about risks associated with these connected devices.

More than three quarters of those surveyed said that connected devices do not easily fit into their existing security approach, and 88% required additional resources to meet their IoT and IIoT security needs.

Practices and concerns of security pros responsible for the connected environment 88% follow some kind of security standard or framework, and most are audited against the framework.

97% have concerns about supply chain security, and 87% agree that existing IoT and IIoT security guidelines put their supply chain security at risk.

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