The UK Telecommunications Security Act and the Certified Gateway Requirements

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New security legislation in the UK is being implemented in response to an ever-changing cybersecurity threat landscape within the telecoms sector. It is expected to have a positive ripple effect beyond the UK's shores as it shifts the sector toward stronger networks, more resilient to cyber-attacks. About the UK's Telecommunications (Security) Act The Telecommunications (Security)

UK Government moves towards regulating security in consumer IoT

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On March 7th earlier this year, the UK's Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) published a draft of the 'Secure by Design: Improving the cyber security of consumer Internet of Things Report' as part of the Digital Charter. Within the report a draft 'Code of Practice' (the Code) was published for those developing,

IoT Security Foundation Welcomes UK Government IoT Security Code of Practice

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Provides technical mapping to the IoT Security Compliance Framework Release Date: March 7th 2018 Today, the UK’s Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) announced the publication of its Security by Design report containing a proposed Code of Practice for Consumer IoT products. It details 13 steps to assure security including, no default

Take note: UK Government publishes its proposed Code of Practice for Security in Consumer IoT

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March 7th 2018 The UK’s Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) published its Secure by Design Report today for improving the cyber security of consumer IoT. [www.gov.uk/government/publications/secure-by-design]. Naturally it is a development that we welcome at the Foundation and we have been active contributors through this first consultation occupying positions as industry