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ARTICLE | October 15, 2018

IoT security: Government unveils Code of Practice – but it’s voluntary

Internet of Business – The UK government has launched a new voluntary Code of Practice for the manufacturers of Internet of Things devices, with the aim of securing the consumer IoT. The Code is designed to ensure that devices such as home hubs, smart kitchen appliances, security cameras, wearables, and connected toys are secure against external attack and data breaches.

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