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UK introduces PSTI bill to protect IoT devices

Ryan Daws — Thu, 25 Nov 2021 16:23:57 +0000

The UK has introduced the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (PSTI) bill which promises to protect IoT devices. Many “smart” devices fail to live up to their name when it comes to security. As manufacturers seek to keep pace with the demand for IoT devices, security is too often an afterthought. Julia Lopez, Minister for... Read more »

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UK plans laws to protect IoT devices following pandemic sales surge

Ryan Daws — Wed, 21 Apr 2021 11:22:37 +0000

The UK government plans to introduce laws designed to help protect IoT devices following a pandemic-induced surge in sales. With more people spending time at home for both work and play, many have invested in smart devices to become more productive and make their lives easier. In fact, figures (PDF) commissioned by the government suggest... Read more »

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