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Aspen Cyber Group Issues IoT Security Policy Recommendations – MeriTalk

The Aspen Cybersecurity Group (ACG), which was formed last year by the Aspen Institute think tank to “translate pressing cybersecurity conversations into action,” has issued several policy recommendations to bolster the security of internet of things (IoT) devices including suggesting that device manufacturers invest more in building in better security, and that manufacturers be held accountable for the security of devices that they make.

Among the seven recommendations issued by the group, first among them is “baking in” device security, which ACG acknowledged is “difficult to achieve” but which would reduce the burden of poor security on consumers and supply chain participants.

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