Why hack a thermostat in a hotel room? | By Alexander Mohammed Dörsam


Synopsis
While the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to grow and provide the basis for myriad services and efficiencies, it also poses potentially serious security threats. Alexander Mohammed Dörsam, Head of Information Security and Partner at Antago GmbH and CEO of Dörsam Cyber Defence, explains how easy it is to hack into a hotel – and what you need to do to keep this from happening.While the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to grow and provide the basis for myriad services and efficiencies, it also poses potentially serious security threats. Alexander Mohammed Dörsam, Head of Information Security and Partner at Antago GmbH and CEO of Dörsam Cyber Defence, explains how easy it is to hack into a hotel – and what you need to do to keep this from happening.