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Like industrial control system (ICS) networks used for critical infrastructures such as electrical power grids, the Internet of Things (IoT) is creating a huge, convoluted sprawl of loosely connected devices with varying levels of sophistication and security. And just as the country's safety relies on defending key infrastructure such as utilities, protecting IoT is fast becoming an issue of national security.
Cars, medical equipment and manufacturing devices increasingly rely on IoT. And this reliance places both an obligation and opportunity on telecommunications service providers which deliver the New IP that connects this array of disparately different devices, Raheem Beyah, associate professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology, tells The New IP.
