Zscaler, Inc.
Systems and methods for security and control of internet of things and zeroconf devices using cloud services

Abstract:

Systems and methods of monitoring and controlling Internet of Things (IOT) and ZeroConf devices using a cloud-based security system include receiving fingerprints of the IOT and ZeroConf devices and data related to operation from a plurality of user devices; receiving updates related to the IOT and ZeroConf devices, configuration thereof, and proper operation thereof; determining security risk of the IOT and ZeroConf devices based on the fingerprints, the data related to operation, and the updates; and providing the security risk to the plurality of user devices and causing one or more policy-based actions to be performed based on the security risk.