Those costs, according to Cohen, break down to half a million dollars just for residential protection and surveillance that would include 24-hour securitymonitoring with a constantly streaming network of cameras.
There are precautions such as implementing secure passwords, networksecurity awareness, exercising discernment with applications, monitoring accounts, and locking devices that all consumers should do on their own.
Keeping them properly configured, updated with the latest software from the vendor and monitoring the logs they generate is the primary duty of the networksecurity team.