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Explore the growing security challenges posed by IoT devices in this HITBGSEC 2017 welcome address. Delve into the alarming proliferation of IoT devices, their lack of basic security measures, and the scarcity of security advisories. Examine how IoT is expanding the attack surface for threat actors, using examples like the Mirai botnet to illustrate real-world implications. Investigate the difficulties in addressing IoT security issues and learn about necessary industry changes for secure IoT usage. Gain insights from Earl Carter, a seasoned security expert with nearly two decades of experience, as he shares his expertise on identifying and mitigating security threats in the IoT landscape.