IoT Hacking for Fun and Profit!
About the Speaker
Security Operations Center Lead at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Matt Lindsey is the Security Operations Center lead for Oak Ridge National Laboratory and a long time Cyber education enthusiast in and out of work. A ten year veteran of the security industrial complex, he spends much of his time doing incident handling and tracking emerging threats throughout the IT world. When he's not manning the thin blue line between federal networks and the Internet, he enjoys the traditional nerdy pastimes of podcasts, Firefly and Pokemon Go.
The Internet of Things is an increasingly inescapable element of life on the information superhighway in 2018. While these plethora of low power, infrastructure-like devices can provide a lot of user convenience, it's no secret that security is near the bottom of most vendor's priorities. This talk will cover the state of IoT industry security in 2018, recent events that shape it, a primer on the unique security considerations of these devices and best practices for organizations that leverage them.