New laws to protect consumers from cyber criminals come into force in the UK
UK — Dept. for Science, Innovation & Technology · 2024-04-28 · UK · verified record
Themes: Cross-sector · Cybersecurity
Ecosystems: UK Cyber Security & Resilience Bill
From today, regulations enforcing consumer protections against hacking and cyber-attacks will take effect, mandating that internet-connected smart devices meet minimum-security standards by law.
TheUKCode ofPracticefor ConsumerIoT Security Saheli Datta Burton Leonie Maria Tanczer Srinidhi Vasudevan Stephen Hailes Madeline Carr Where we are and what next Department of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Public Policy (STEaPP) University College London ii Alex Harris Cyber Security Assurance Policy Lead, NHSX About this report This report has been produced by the Geopolitics of Industrial Internet of Things Standards (GISt) research project led by Professors Madeline Carr and Stephen Hailes, and the Building Evidence for CoP Legislation (BECL) research project led by Dr Saheli Datta …
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