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Security Concerns Precede Smartwatch Marketing

  • DNAInfo, Tuesday, August 11, 2015 10:09 AM
A study by Hewlett-Packard Co’s Fortify security research unit found that 100% of tested smartwatches contain significant vulnerabilities, including insufficient authentication, lack of encryption, and privacy concerns.   The report was part of an ongoing series looking at Internet of Things (IoT) security, HP said in a statement, adding that the results confirmed that smartwatches with network and communication functionality represent a new and open frontier for cyberattack. - See more at: https://www.digitalnewsasia.com/digital-economy/hp-study-on-10-smartwatches-finds-all-vulnerable-to-attack#sthash.FA6whQfN.dpuf

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