Cybersecurity Awareness Month: If You Connect IT, Protect IT.

View As Web Page Cybersecurity Insights a NIST Blog Cybersecurity Awareness Month: If You Connect IT, Protect IT. This week's blog post highlighting Cybersecurity Awareness Month is from NIST's Katerina Megas, program manager, Cybersecurity for the Internet of Things (IoT) program. In this post, Ms. Megas discusses how technological innovations, such as 5G, might impact the online experiences of consumers and businesses, how IoT is changing security risks, and what solutions are emerging for a more secure Internet of Things. What is your background and how did you end up at NIST working on IoT? When NIST stood up the National Program Office for the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC) in 2012, I joined to lead the Trusted Identities Pilot Program as the Federal Program Officer. In November 2016, recognizing that significant work was going on across the agency that supported IoT security, NIST established an umbrella program for IoT cybersecurity and asked me to lead it. Read More

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