NIST highlights building incentives, lifecycle management as takeaways from Internet of Things workshop

The National Institute of Standards and Technology is considering options to provide guidance on incentives for maintaining Internet of Things product security, as part of an update to a key publication that launched the agency's IoT for Cybersecurity program in 2020.

“The balance of shared responsibility between manufacturers and users for improving security varies by sector and needs the right incentives for both,” NIST says in an April 16 report outlining takeaways from a December workshop.

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