Are there safety and security standards for IoT devices?

Congress has passed the new IoT Cybersecurity Act, which aims to:

• provide guidance and set standards for manufacturers;

• encourage manufacturers to strengthen the security of their IoT devices in order; and

• improve consumer confidence in IoT devices by allowing for manufacturers to tout that they are compliant with the IoT Cybersecurity Act.

Read about the IoT Cybersecurity Act and how it will set standards for development, manufacture, and security of IoT devices.