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Internet of Things product certification bill would mitigate risks for consumers, businesses, lawmakers say

By Robert Thomason ( February 15, 2018, 21:46 GMT | Insight) -- Labeling the security level of Internet of Things devices will help businesses and consumers navigate vulnerability and threats posed by Internet-connected products on the market, US lawmakers sponsoring legislation for a voluntary certification program said. However policy and industry experts said that putting a seal of certification on products, while helpful, will only be one step in securing the networked ecosystem of devices sharing data.Labeling the security level of Internet of Things devices will help businesses and consumers navigate threats posed by Internet-connected products on the market, said US lawmakers sponsoring legislation for a voluntary certification program. However policy and industry experts said that putting a seal of certification on products, while helpful, will only be one step in securing the networked ecosystem of devices sharing data....

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