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THE STATE OF IOT SECURITY, 2018

of businesses report that IoT will be important to their business within two years.

EVERYONE’S INVESTED. FEW ARE PREPARED.THE PROMISE:

MISCONCEPTION: IOT SECURITY IS TOO EXPENSIVE.

THE PROBLEM:

92%

The least-prepared companies face exponentially greater risk:

businesses report security as their top concern about embracing IoT.8 in 10

6x 4.5x6xmore likely to

experience IoT-based DDoS attacks

more likely to experience data

breaches

more likely to experience malware or ransomware attacks

ProductLimitations

36%Not Ready

47%

Too Expensive61%

CODE SIGNING

ProductLimitations

48%Not Ready

55%

Too Expensive52%

CERTIFICATESToo Expensive

ENCRYPTION

65%

Not Ready42%

ProductLimitations

23%ENCRYPTION

GROWINGREVENUE

ENHANCINGCUSTOMER

EXPERIENCE

INCREASINGOPERATIONALEFFICIENCY

Top IoT priorities for surveyed businesses:

ENCRYPTING ALLSENSITIVE DATA

ENSURING DEVICE DATA INTEGRITY

(AUTHENTICATION)

IMPLEMENTINGSCALABLESECURITY

SECURING OVER-THE-AIR UPDATES

UTILIZINGSOFTWARE-

BASED KEY STORAGE

TOP 5PRACTICES OF THE TOP-TIER

25% reported at least

$34 MILLION in IoT security-related losses in the last two years.

LEARN MORE AND GET TIPS ON HOW TO SECURE YOUR IOT DEVICES AND CONNECTIONSDOWNLOAD THE FULL REPORT AT: www.digicert.com/state-of-iot-security-survey*DigiCert State of IoT Survey, 2018

REALITY: IT'S TOO COSTLY TO IGNORE.Percentage of respondents who faced at least one security incident in 2018.

IOT-RELATED SECURITY LOSSES

Percentage of companies experiencing losses.

14%

59%

5%

59%

3%

43%

4%

40%

16%

31%

LOSTPRODUCTIVITY

MONETARY DAMAGES

LOSTREPUTATION

LEGAL/COMPLIANCE

PENALTIES

STOCK PRICE

Top-tier

Bottom-tier

SECURITY INCIDENTS

Percentage of companies experiencing each incident.

12%

69%

15%

68%

10%

62%

7%

44%

DATABREACHES

MALWARE OR RANSOMWARE

UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS/CONTROL

OF IOT DEVICES

DENIAL OFSERVICE ATTACKS

Top-tier

Bottom-tier

of the bottom-tier enterprises experienced at least one security incident.100%

TOP TIER VS BOTTOM TIERWe divided respondents according to how they are doing with IoT security.