14 Things That Shouldn’t Be Connected to the Internet


14 Things That Shouldn’t Be Connected to the Internet

A disturbing list of things that are connected to the internet – many protected’ by weak passwords.–PC Pitstop

By Stu Sjouwerman, for KnowBe4.com Security Awareness Training

You would think that after the recent few years of press showing the risks of the Internet that people would wise up. But no. To my astonishment it’s getting worse, not better. Just have a look at this InfoGraphic that shows 14 things that absolutely should not be hooked up to the Net, but are, and worse, have weak passwords. Un-friggin-believable. If this is what the “Internet-of-Things” is going to look like, I want to get off this planet. Things like the entire traffic control system of Los Angeles, waterplants and hydroelectric plants. Augh! Just check out the infographic below and shiver. ( Hat Tip to WhoIsHostingThis)

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This excerpt appears with permission from knowbe4.com.

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