Safeguard Your Digital Lives with Avast “Smart Life” IoT SaaS Model
Avast announced latest security service called "Smart Life" in order to help you out in keeping all your private as well as business data safe and sound.
IoT devices are growing in number each day that includes digital personal assistants, speakers, thermostats and the likes. And, it is predicted that the IoT devices will be triple the amount today by 2025, hitting over 75 billion connected things.
This will, in turn, impel the cyber criminals to perform a greater number of attacks making the general public suffer. There are a number of ways through which your security could be compromised by the unprotected IoT data. Examples include spying on you, blackmailing or even gaining physical access to your house.
To deal with the bad guys, the leading digital security service provider, Avast, announced it’s latest security service called “Smart Life”, in order to help you out in keeping all your private as well as business data safe and sound. Avast Smart Life pinpoints and hinders any threat to your IoT devices, network and private data with the help of its state-of-the-art machine learning and Artificial Intelligence technology (AI).
Irrespective of your location, Avast Smart Life will always be in Guard Mode. It is a cloud-based security system also known as (SaaS). It works on the network level by monitoring every single threat that might arise in future and protects all your substantial information by adding an extra layer of protection between the internet and all your personal devices.
It is also capable of detecting any discernible incongruity such as privacy infraction, botnet attacks, malware coercion such as WannaCry, Notpetya and makes your data procure.
“With over 400 million active users worldwide at Avast, we get unparalleled insights into how IoT devices work which feeds our cloud-based machine learning engine to identify and quickly block anomalies, botnets and other threats to IoT devices,” said Gagan Singh, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Mobile at Avast.
Avast will soon be bringing out its introductory offering based on the Smart Life Platform that will offer protection against a number of threats along with Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and exalt a wholly safer internet browsing experience. With this home security system, users will get a universal mobile application for Android and iOS alongside a hub for the home network.
