Can MUD Clean Up Our IoT Security Mess?

Even with worldwide spending for IoT Security will hit $1.5 billion in 2018 (up 28% from 2017), there are still massive gaps and vulnerabilities in our networks—and is still largely un-coordinated.

MUD: The Solution to Our Messy Enterprise IoT Security Problems?

The Manufacturer Usage Description (MUD) specification, proposed and described in an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) draft document, offers a promising route for bolstering security across the IoT industry. MUD functions by enabling IoT devices to communicate with the networks they connect with and detailing the specific access and network functionality they require.

Continue reading about the MUD specification and how manufacturer support and standards can help shrink the security gap.

Can MUD clean up our IoT Security Mess? Learn more about how the Manufacturer Usage Description may help streamline network security, IoT, and the future of connected devices. Read more at https://t.co/VTOAMizKQx

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