Nearly 500 million IoT devices were susceptible to cyber attacks at businesses worldwide because of a decade-old web exploit. Who is responsible to prevent this blight on the Internet?
The same service providers who have built successful multi-hundred-million-dollar cloud security service businesses (think of Akamai or Level 3/CenturyLink) to protect enterprise customers.
There is demand for IoT security which is an application service that service providers know how to deliver (and have been successfully doing it!).
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