Explore the critical aspects of securing Internet of Things (IoT) devices in this 48-minute conference talk from AppSecEU 2015 in Amsterdam. Delve into the changing landscape of connected devices, from smart kettles to intelligent socks, and understand the common IoT verticals and technologies. Learn about key security challenges, including insecure firmware, encryption issues, and poor physical security. Discover practical solutions and open projects aimed at improving IoT security, and gain insights into the importance of responsible disclosure and the freedom to tinker with devices.