ROYAL OAK – Caston Thomas, CEO of InterWorks Technology, has taken the lead on developing the IoT Cybersecurity track for IoT TechConnect April 4 at the Troy Marriott. Caston talks about the cybersecurity risks posed by the Internet of Things – what he calls Ransomware on steroids.

Caston’s definition of IoT includes smart thermostats, smart garage door openers, iWatches. But for InterWorks it is IIoT Industrial Internet of Things, the life blood of the manufacturing world. You’ve got have architecture and all the moving parts working together. You have to firewall and do patch management. You need to be doing Penetration Testing to make sure you network is secure.

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To find out more about IoT and how to protect your smart networks, click on https://soundcloud.com/internet-advisor-755109612/m2techcast-episode-113-caston-thomas