Consumer tech group proposes establishing ‘unifying mark’ for Internet of Things label, building off NIST criteria

The Consumer Technology Association wants the federal government to look across a variety of existing approaches when crafting a new voluntary label for Internet of Things devices that builds off criteria developed by NIST through the 2021 cyber executive order.

Test houses UL, EuroFins and Intertek have created labeling schemes and tech company offerings are already in place for IoT, CTA’s Michael Bergman said, where there are “discrete security requirements.” Bergman said, “We can take advantage of existing pieces in...