Forescout Enterprise of Things Security Report 2020

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Security Research / Device Cloud Analytics / Kibana & Elastic Analyst Contributor Forescout Contributed to Forescout's Enterprise of Things Security Report research, using Device Cloud analytics and Elastic/Kibana-style workflows to help identify and frame the riskiest IoT and connected devices across major enterprise verticals. Contributed to Enterprise of Things research and report work at Forescout, helping frame the security implications of unmanaged, IoT, OT, and connected devices as enterprise attack surfaces requiring visibility, classification, segmentation, monitoring, policy, and response. Forescout's public report page states that the Enterprise of Things Security Report analyzed data from over 8 million devices.

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This case study uses public Forescout sources for report-level facts and user-provided context for the author's Device Cloud and Elastic/Kibana contribution. Exact authorship, internal queries, dashboards, customer details, raw datasets, proprietary scoring logic, unpublished drafts, and non-public analysis details are omitted unless later confirmed and approved for public use. This case study describes Enterprise of Things report contribution in public-safe terms. Exact authorship details, internal drafts, private datasets, proprietary research methods, customer examples, and unpublished findings are omitted unless later confirmed and approved for public use.