The Rise of IoT Botnets and How to Defend Against Them
Presented by
Stephen Gates, Chief Research Intelligence Analyst, NSFOCUS
About this talk
Nobody thought it was possible to spawn a 1Tbps+ DDoS attack by hijacking connected devices. Connected Internet of Things (IoT) devices are smart, convenient and notoriously lacking in security. IoT devices can be easily exploited due to their inherent security gaps. Soon these IoT-based attacks will become everyday occurrences for service providers and enterprises the like.
Join Stephen Gates, Chief Research Intelligence Analyst at NSFOCUS, and learn about IoT-based botnets, how to detect them and how to better protect your connected devices.
Viewers will learn about:
- An exclusive overview of the Mirai malware and how it’s being used against your organization
- The latest tactics, techniques, and procedures hackers are using in the escalation of IoT-based botnets
- How to detect and defeat these attacks via cloud and on-premises defenses
NSFOCUS provides a Complete Service Provider DDoS Mitigation Solution that protects both customers and infrastructure; while enabling providers to deliver Managed DDoS Services with a multi-tenant Platform that produces the lowest operating costs in the industry.…