Embedded Device and IoT FAQs
Embedded Devices and IoT often store personally identifiable user data and connection configurations to communicate with the internet, base station or other devices. They typically operate using embedded operating systems or microcontrollers. Some examples include:
- Fitness Trackers
- GPS Systems
- Home Security
- IP Cameras
- Health Monitors
- Smart TVs or Fridges
- Amazon, Google and Apple Home Devices
- Speakers
- Routers
No. Rarely are two devices the same. While we see many of the same components, their configuration and use are unique and hence the testing scheme is customised to your devices. Whether you are customising an off-the-shelf device or have developed your own devices, Gridware can give you peace of mind as you enter the market that your devices and ecosystems are secure.
Gridware specialises in not only identifying vulnerabilities, but also working with you to minimise your risk exposure. We can recommend code changes, device configurations and security improvements to keep your client and company information secure.
We have dedicated team members who specialise in embedded and IoT devices. We can usually turn around initial results within a week.
The costs of an embedded device & IoT assessment will vary from organisation to organisation, and is heavily dependent on the amount of resources required to conduct the analysis. The average consulting days for of a data breach investigation in Australia will range between 3 – 20 FTE consulting days.
