Samsung: Security an IoT 'keyword'

Security is one of the most important factors when tackling the Internet of Things (IoT), Youngky Kim, president and general manager of networks business at Samsung Electronics, said in an editorial via the Samsung Tomorrow blog on Thursday. We have identified four keywords that sum up our approach to IoT era: human-centric, openness, connectivity and security," he said. "In the IoT era, the importance of security cannot be overemphasized. We face critical challenges in protecting our personal information. We will have to establish technical solutions while also reinforcing policies that will ensure security and privacy.