All Internet of Things and consumer smart devices will need to adhere to specific security requirements, under new government proposals.
The aim of the legislation is to help protect UK citizens and businesses from the threats posed by cyber criminals increasingly targeting Internet of Things devices.
By hacking IoT devices, cyber criminals can build an army of devices that can be used to conduct DDoS attacks to take down online services, while poorly-secured IoT devices can also serve as an easy way for hackers to get into networks and other systems across a network.
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