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  • 2 - Internet of Things Security Failures

  • from Part I - Privacy and Security in the Connected Era
  • Stacy-Ann Elvy, University of California, Davis
  • Book:
    A Commercial Law of Privacy and Security for the Internet of Things
    Published online:
    17 August 2021
    Print publication:
    29 July 2021, pp 59-79

  • Summary

    Privacy and information security are distinct but related fields.1 Security focuses on questions surrounding the extent to which related products, systems, and processes can effectively defend against “attacks on confidentiality, integrity and availability of code and information.”2 The field of information security often involves inquiries about the legal consequences of security failures.3 In 2018, The Economist reported that “more than ninety percent of the world’s data appeared in just the past two years.”4 In the last decade there have been multiple large-scale data breaches and inadvertent data exposures that have resulted in the disclosure of millions of our data.