Deral Heiland is the IoT Research Lead at Rapid7. Deral, CISSP, has over 20 years of experience in Information Technology, and has held multiple positions including: Senior Network Analyst, Network Administrator, Database Manager, Financial Systems Manager and Senior Information Security Analyst. Over the last 8+ years his career has focused on security research, security assessments, penetration testing, and consulting for corporations and government agencies. Deral has conducted security research on numerous technical subjects, releasing white papers, security advisories, and presenting at numerous national and international security conferences including Blackhat, Defcon, Shmoocon, DerbyCon, Hackcon Norway, and Hack In Paris.
With corporate America beginning to ask employees to come back to their offices in the fall, cybersecurity teams have the huge task of ensuring that the work
Often, IoT devices seem to have crept into the environment over the years - such as office cafeteria room appliances, coffee makers, toasters - let alone the standard business technology, including conferencing systems, TVs, printers and security cameras. Most, if not all, of these IoT-based technologies should be segmenting into VLANs so they cannot gain access to the business network.