{"id":120771,"date":"2025-01-10T13:57:34","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T18:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/?p=120771"},"modified":"2025-02-07T15:31:14","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T20:31:14","slug":"iot-security-risks-stats-and-trends-to-know-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/blog\/iot-security-risks-stats-and-trends-to-know-in-2025","title":{"rendered":"IoT Security Risks: Stats and Trends to Know in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Internet of Things (IoT) has transformed workplaces. Smart sensors, connected cameras, and automated systems make everything faster, smarter, and more efficient. But there\u2019s a catch\u2014these same devices open up serious security risks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Think about it: An unsecured smart thermostat could let hackers into your corporate network. A connected medical device could be exploited to put lives at risk. And botnets? They turn everyday IoT gadgets into weapons for cybercriminals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The reality? Most businesses aren\u2019t prepared. IoT security is often overlooked, leaving networks wide open for attacks. Let\u2019s break down why this matters, what\u2019s at risk, and how you can protect your organization before it\u2019s too late.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

IoT Security Risks: Editor\u2019s Picks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Before we go into the full breakdown, here are some of the most eye-opening IoT security stats:<\/p>\n\n\n\n