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things ’. The belief is that , because the IoT offers access to both disruptive possibilities and massive amounts of critical data , we will see attacks in this area , and may also see the integration of a ‘ man in the middle ’ ( MITM ) attack .
In short , IoT will not be held to ransom but instead become a target for mass disruption .
“ At the heart of our predictions is a requirement to understand the intersection of people with critical data and intellectual property ,” said Dr . Richard Ford , Chief Scientist at Forcepoint . “ By placing cyber-behavior and intent at the center of security , the industry has a fighting chance of keeping up with the massive rate of change in the threat environment .
“ We know that data leakage and ransomware will continue to be the focus for remediation and prevention ,
28 January 2018