The risks of using unsecured home automation systems and IoT devices include:
- Data or personal information being stolen or compromised
- Malware and malicious software being installed in the device and connected networks
- Hacking of the device and networks
- Unauthorized access and control of the system and devices
To secure your home automation systems and IoT devices, it is suggested to:
- Regularly update the security settings of the system
- Avoid connecting to public or unsecured wi-fi networks
- Use strong passwords to protect the devices and accounts
- Monitor the system for any suspicious activities