Auth for IoT - Securing Your Smart Home
Explore the world of secure smart home automation in this 24-minute Developer Day 2021 talk by Okta's Principal Developer Advocate, Heather Downing. Learn about the security concerns surrounding IoT devices and how to protect your smart home from unauthorized access. Discover the balance between existing platforms like Alexa and DIY projects, and gain insights into implementing a zero-trust approach. Get practical tips on securing your Wi-Fi network, understanding port forwarding, and monitoring your network. Explore the benefits of using extendable platforms like Home Assistant for DIY IoT projects and learn how to implement OAuth for securing smart home skills. Understand the importance of designing devices with manual operation options and building software with a "locked by default" mindset. Gain confidence in securing existing IoT ecosystems and trying simple DIY IoT projects. Join a community of IoT enthusiasts and discover how IoT security skills can enhance your career prospects while making your home smarter and safer. Read more