IBM X-Force finds multiple IoT security risks in smart buildings

According to Gartner, “connected things” in smart homes and smart buildings represent 45% of 1.1 billion IoT devices in 2015. For that many devices, it is disconcerting that security pundits are asking whether these “connected things” are secure. However, it’s a good enough question that IBM’s X-Force Security Research Group has decided to find out.