Govt to make its voluntary IoT cybersecurity standards mandatory

Existing cybersecurity standards for smart devices will be made mandatory by the federal government but device security labels will be voluntary under a Coalition election pledge. Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews on Thursday morning announced new cybersecurity protections for the Internet of Things (IoT) market, including minimum cybersecurity standards for device manufacturers, and voluntary cybersecurity…

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