US CERT issues a statement about cautious use of internet connected devices during the holiday season
The US Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) issued a statement urging consumers to be precautious when using Internet connected devices they might received as gifts during the holiday season. The main recommendations were to use strong passwords, to evaluate security settings, to update the product software, and to connect carefully.
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