Cyber-BE Lab

March 7, 2023

Industry Report: IoT Cybersecurity in the Built Environment

IoT Cybersecurity in the Built Environment: Improving Facilities and IT Collaboration to Keep Our Buildings Smart and Secure, is now available. This industry report presents the findings from a three-year study focused on how higher education facilities and IT groups share their knowledge and skills in order to improve IoT cybersecurity and how policies on…


June 22, 2021

Help Us Improve IoT Cybersecurity

We are looking for university CISO, Facilities, and IT offices willing to be a part of a research study to understand risk mitigation strategies for IoT in the built environment in university settings. This will involve an informational interview with IT, Facilities, and/or university cybersecurity professionals who are willing to share their campus’ current IoT…


February 24, 2021

IoT Policy Landscape: Implications for Managing Security in the Built Environment

A guide on IoT security policy to help O&M professionals, and AEC teams understand the limitations and implications of the U.S. IoT policy landscape on IoT security. This guide demonstrates the impact and limitations of IoT security policies and provides recommendations for developing one’s own IoT security policy and procedures in light of the limitations…


IoT and Cybersecurity Risk: Core Issues for the Building Industry

IoT and Cybersecurity Risk: Core Issues for the Building Industry provides building industry stakeholders with the key information needed to shape policy debates. The paper discusses what IoT means in the context of the building industry and some of the substantive benefits and risks that these systems of devices pose. In particular, we focus on…