GK Question

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Which security challenge is unique to IoT devices compared to traditional IT systems?

  1. Phishing Attacks
  2. Physical Tampering
  3. SQL Injection
  4. All of these

Answer: Physical Tampering

IoT devices are often deployed in accessible locations, vulnerable to physical tampering, theft, or environmental attacks. Requires hardware security modules, secure boot, and tamper-evident designs. Critical for IoT security architecture questions.

Topic IoT & Edge Computing
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