# The S in IOT is for Security

**URL:** <https://forum.codeselfstudy.com/t/the-s-in-iot-is-for-security/2619>\
**Category:** Operating Systems, Editors, and Tools\
**Tags:** hardware\
**Created:** [March 23, 2021, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.codeselfstudy.com/t/the-s-in-iot-is-for-security/2619 "2021-03-23T00:31:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![Josh](https://forum.codeselfstudy.com/user_avatar/forum.codeselfstudy.com/josh/32/4_2.png) [@Josh](https://forum.codeselfstudy.com/u/Josh)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2021, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.codeselfstudy.com/t/the-s-in-iot-is-for-security/2619/1 "2021-03-23T00:31:04Z")

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An example of a possible solution to a growing problem.

> Liberating the freedom crushing proprietary app and regaining control was fun. It’s not just that it’s a bad idea to connect a lamp to the Internet, it’s also that it’s a bad idea to install a random application you can’t audit on your phone.

> **[The S in IOT is for Security – Purism](https://puri.sm/posts/the-s-in-iot-is-for-security/)**
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> Purism makes premium phones, laptops, mini PCs and servers running free software on PureOS. Purism products respect people's privacy and freedom while protecting their security.