How safe will your "smart" home be?

came across this article, and (as a member of the Mobile and CONNECTED Marketing Council) it struck a chord for discussion/ awareness:

HP has revealed that 70 per cent of connected devices are open to security threats as manufacturers rush to sell devices before they’re ready.

Internet of Things State of the Union Study found that 10 of the most popular Internet of Things (IoT) devices including TVs, webcams, home thermostats, remote power outlets, sprinkler controllers, hubs for controlling multiple devices, door locks, home alarms, scales and garage door openers could be hacked.

Read the full article here: https://recombu.com/digital/article/hp-pokes-holes-in-the-internet-of-things-your-smart-home-isn-t-that-safe