I submit my columns for USA Today a week in advance so this particular column that was published in today’s edition of USA Today was written prior the massive DDoS attack that occurred on Friday, October 21st.  However, the exploitation of the Internet of Things as was done to perpetrate the DDoS attack is the subject of my column.  Here is a link to it.

http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/10/24/where-real-cybersecurity-threats/92666966/