The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming efficiency in various sectors like healthcare and logistics but has also introduced new security risks, particularly IoT-driven DDoS attacks. This article explores how these attacks work, why they’re uniquely problematic, and how to mitigate them.
What Is IoT?
IoT (Internet of Things) refers to online, interconnected devices that collect and exchange

- September 15, 2023
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