Who is Taking Cybersecurity Seriously, and why You Should be Worried

By Alan Grau, Icon Labs

On a daily basis, I have the opportunity to interact with a wide range of companies and people involved in embedded device development and cybersecurity for embedded devices.  I was recently struck by the difference in attitudes regarding cybersecurity at three diverse companies.  Each company representative had a very different approach in evaluating how and why to implement cybersecurity in their devices, and I found the differences in their approaches more than a little surprising, and in fact rather concerning. 

I understand the flawed logic of drawing broad conclusions from just 3 data points, but I believe there are still lessons to be learned from these perspectives on security, and that they are representative of widely held opinions. 

Read the entire article here - http://eecatalog.com/grau/2015/05/28/who-is-taking-cybersecurity-seriously-and-why-you-should-be-worried/