These guidelines cover the procurement, usage and administration of IoT devices, whether provided by the company or employee owned. From the policy: SUMMARY The Internet of Things refers to network- or internet-connected devices, such as appliances, thermostats, monitors, sensors and portable items, that can measure, store and transmit information. IoT devices may be business oriented, consumer-based or a hybrid of both. The devices may be company-provided or employee-owned, such as through a BYOD policy. IoT devices continue making inroads in the business world, so organizations should have a defined IoT structure in place to ensure that data and operations are properly secured. IoT devices continue making inroads in the business world, so organizations should have a defined IoT structure in place to ensure that data and operations are properly secured. PURPOSE This policy provides guidelines for the procurement, usage and administration of IoT devices, whether company provided or employee-owned. This policy can be customized as needed to fit the needs of your organization. |