Last week's massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack on the DNS provider Dyn should serve as a wake-up call: the Internet of Things ecosystem is completely, and utterly, broken. Poorly supported and insecure devices brought an important part of the Internet's infrastructure offline and took many high-profile sites with it.
Post from: Trendlabs Security Intelligence Blog - by Trend Micro
The Internet of Things Ecosystem is Broken. How Do We Fix It?