EU picks agency to lead IoT security labelling efforts
ENISA set for a permanent mandate to provide cybersecurity services to EU member states.
ENISA set for a permanent mandate to provide cybersecurity services to EU member states.
IoT security gets a moment in the spotlight at Barcelona's Mobile World Congress.
The recent distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks on managed DNS provider Dyn, which knocked out top websites like Spotify, Amazon and Twitter, has forced lawmakers to search for answers to the problem of inherently insecure Internet of Things (IoT) devices, such as webcams, DVR, printers and routers.
Lawmakers have been warned that cyber attacks are going to get physical and if they want to have a decent answer when things do go wrong, they’ll need to make laws that force manufacturers to build secure products.
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