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IoT Cybersecurity:
Best Practices for Protecting IoT Devices and Data.
• Kgabo Ralebepa, ISACA SA Chapter Vice President
CONTENT
| 2023 IoT AFRICA FORUM
Introduction to IoT
Use Cases of IoT
Security Reference Model
Security Risks In IoT
Security Best Practice
Law and Regulations
Future Trends and Developments
ISACA’s Offerings
Q & A
INTRODUCTION TO
IoT
IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023
Definition in Plain English:
Devices that can be monitored
or operated or can share data
orver the internet without the
need to be connected directly to
a computer (at least what we
usually think of it)
EXAMPLES:
Fitness Watches ; Security
Systems; Smart Speakers ;
Appliances ; Drones; Home
Automation Systems; SCADA;
Medical Devices….and it goes
on and on
USE CASES OF IoT
IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023
Health : - Track your pace per kilometer; heart rate, blood sugar, alcohol level J
Environment: save the planet/your electricity bills/heating
Security : Watch without being there
Safety : fly from the safety of the ground (& spy on your neighbour J
Productivity : Cook while in the office or let the car drive itself while you prepare for the IT News Africa Forum presentation
Possibilities are endless and growing by the day
REFERENCE MODEL : SECURITY
|
IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023 This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
SECURITY RISKS WITH IoT
|. IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023
SECURITY REQUIREMENTS : BEST PRACTICE
| IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023
FUTURE TRENDS AND DEVELOPEMENTS
IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023
Edge Computing:
Processing data at the edge
of the network to reduce
latency and enhance real-
time decision-making.
Artificial Intelligence:
Integration of AI and
machine learning for
intelligent analysis and
decision-making in IoT
systems.
5G and Connectivity: High-
speed 5G networks
enabling faster and more
reliable IoTconnectivity.
Blockchain Technology:
Enhancing the security and
integrity of IoT transactions
and data exchange.
- Are these THREATS or OPPORTUNITIES
FUTURE TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS (contd…)
IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023
IoT is not the future, it is the now ….improving
IoT in Healthcare is set to hit $300,000,000,000 this year, 2023 ----with our personal health information (PHI)
The more we push things online, the more aware of security we will be required
Future Headlines
FUTURE TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS (contd…)
IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023
Privacy, compliance and legals risk continue to rise in this space…..
- Are these THREATS or OPPORTUNITIES
FUTURE TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS (Contd…)
IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023
Stay alert
Keep up with the criminals…invest in ongoing security education
Consider security control during implement ….or not, at your own peril
Don’t ‘eave security reviews and cleaning up security weaknesses to the annual (if lucky0 audit …. If
should be a daily, weekly and monthly activity
Keep educating yourself
ALWAYS,ALWAYS , STAY ON YOUR GUARD…YOU BLINK
LAWS and REGULATIONS
| 2023 IoT AFRICA FORUM
South Africa:
Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA): Regulates the collection, use,
and processing of personal information, including data collected by IoT
devices.
Cybercrimes Act: Addresses cybercrimes such as unauthorized access and data
interception, providing a legal framework for combating cyber threats,
including securing IoT devices.
LAWS and REGULATIONS
| 2023 IoT AFRICA FORUM
ISACA’s OFFERINGS
IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023
Q&A
Thank you!
| Annual General Meeting 19 May 2023

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Kgabo Ralebepa- Vice President of ISACA SA Chapter

  • 1. IoT Cybersecurity: Best Practices for Protecting IoT Devices and Data. • Kgabo Ralebepa, ISACA SA Chapter Vice President
  • 2. CONTENT | 2023 IoT AFRICA FORUM Introduction to IoT Use Cases of IoT Security Reference Model Security Risks In IoT Security Best Practice Law and Regulations Future Trends and Developments ISACA’s Offerings Q & A
  • 3. INTRODUCTION TO IoT IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023 Definition in Plain English: Devices that can be monitored or operated or can share data orver the internet without the need to be connected directly to a computer (at least what we usually think of it) EXAMPLES: Fitness Watches ; Security Systems; Smart Speakers ; Appliances ; Drones; Home Automation Systems; SCADA; Medical Devices….and it goes on and on
  • 4. USE CASES OF IoT IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023 Health : - Track your pace per kilometer; heart rate, blood sugar, alcohol level J Environment: save the planet/your electricity bills/heating Security : Watch without being there Safety : fly from the safety of the ground (& spy on your neighbour J Productivity : Cook while in the office or let the car drive itself while you prepare for the IT News Africa Forum presentation Possibilities are endless and growing by the day
  • 5. REFERENCE MODEL : SECURITY | IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023 This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
  • 6. SECURITY RISKS WITH IoT |. IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023
  • 7. SECURITY REQUIREMENTS : BEST PRACTICE | IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023
  • 8. FUTURE TRENDS AND DEVELOPEMENTS IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023 Edge Computing: Processing data at the edge of the network to reduce latency and enhance real- time decision-making. Artificial Intelligence: Integration of AI and machine learning for intelligent analysis and decision-making in IoT systems. 5G and Connectivity: High- speed 5G networks enabling faster and more reliable IoTconnectivity. Blockchain Technology: Enhancing the security and integrity of IoT transactions and data exchange. - Are these THREATS or OPPORTUNITIES
  • 9. FUTURE TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS (contd…) IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023 IoT is not the future, it is the now ….improving IoT in Healthcare is set to hit $300,000,000,000 this year, 2023 ----with our personal health information (PHI) The more we push things online, the more aware of security we will be required Future Headlines
  • 10. FUTURE TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS (contd…) IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023 Privacy, compliance and legals risk continue to rise in this space….. - Are these THREATS or OPPORTUNITIES
  • 11. FUTURE TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS (Contd…) IoT FORUM AFRICA 2023 Stay alert Keep up with the criminals…invest in ongoing security education Consider security control during implement ….or not, at your own peril Don’t ‘eave security reviews and cleaning up security weaknesses to the annual (if lucky0 audit …. If should be a daily, weekly and monthly activity Keep educating yourself ALWAYS,ALWAYS , STAY ON YOUR GUARD…YOU BLINK
  • 12. LAWS and REGULATIONS | 2023 IoT AFRICA FORUM South Africa: Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA): Regulates the collection, use, and processing of personal information, including data collected by IoT devices. Cybercrimes Act: Addresses cybercrimes such as unauthorized access and data interception, providing a legal framework for combating cyber threats, including securing IoT devices.
  • 13. LAWS and REGULATIONS | 2023 IoT AFRICA FORUM
  • 15. Q&A Thank you! | Annual General Meeting 19 May 2023