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Smartwatches Open to More than Marketing

Through a series of studies into IoT security, HP has found that smartwatches with network and communication functionality are an open frontier for cyber attacks. The study conducted by HP Fortify, evaluated ten of the top smartwatches on today's market from an attacker's perspective along with their paired Android or iOS mobile device and application. The most common and easily addressable security issues reported include insufficient user authentication and authorisation, insecure interfaces, software and firmware, and privacy concerns.

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