Uploaded November 2016 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Bringing trillions of new devices online enables exciting new interaction patterns. But it also exposes those devices to many new security threats. What could it mean if my toaster—or home security system, or wireless dog collar—was hacked? What new security risks come along with the brave new world of the IoT?
Credits: Talking: Geoffrey Challen (Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo). Producing: Greg Bunyea (Undergraduate, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo).
Part of the internet-class.org online internet course. A blue Systems Research Group (https://blue.cse.buffalo.edu) production.
Bringing trillions of new devices online enables exciting new interaction patterns. But it also exposes those devices to many new security threats. What could it mean if my toaster—or home security system, or wireless dog collar—was hacked? What new security risks come along with the brave new world of the IoT?
Credits: Talking: Geoffrey Challen (Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo). Producing: Greg Bunyea (Undergraduate, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo).
Part of the internet-class.org online internet course. A blue Systems Research Group (https://blue.cse.buffalo.edu) production.
