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Global IoT laws: A review of international law affecting IoT
From the course: IoT Product Security
Global IoT laws: A review of international law affecting IoT
Hi, I'm Matthew Clark. And this is Lesson 7.4: Global IoT Laws. Congratulations. This is the final lesson of this course. In this lesson, we'll talk about the legal landscape and privacy and IoT law in Europe, the United Kingdom, and various other security and privacy laws. So let's get started. Let's start with the UK. The UK has not yet passed an IoT specific security law, but they have established a National Centre of Excellence for IoT Systems and Cybersecurity. And they created the 2018 Code of Practice for consumer IoT, which serves as a guideline for how to achieve a secure by design approach for developing, manufacturing, and selling consumer IoT products. This highlights three quick wins, which includes having unique passwords, making sure that the company has a vulnerability disclosure program, and they have a way to keep their IoT devices up to date through patching and so forth. In January of 2020, they drafted a new law that was based on this code of practice, and that…
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