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Ed Markey: The Internet of Things leads also to the Internet of threats, because, obviously, every device that has the Internet…

On the recordJune 27, 2016
The Internet of Things leads also to the Internet of threats, because, obviously, every device that has the Internet built into it then becomes subject to hacking.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey emphasizes cybersecurity risks associated with IoT devices.

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