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U.S. FCC’s Cyber Trust Mark Initiative

March 15, 2024
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U.S. FCC’s Cyber Trust Mark Initiative

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has introduced the US Cyber Trust Mark program, offering a voluntary label for Internet of Things (IoT) products that meet robust cybersecurity standards. This initiative aims to assist consumers in making informed choices and to incentivize manufacturers to adhere to higher cybersecurity protocols. Initially, the label will be applied to wireless consumer IoT devices such as security cameras, fitness trackers, and baby monitors.

The Cyber Trust Mark program ensures that products meeting its cybersecurity standards display a recognizable logo and an accompanying QR code providing detailed security information. FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel highlighted the importance of security, particularly for devices like baby monitors, emphasizing the need for secure connections to prevent malware infiltration. Compliance testing for the label will be conducted by accredited labs, with oversight from third-party administrators.

The initiative draws parallels to the Energy Star label, aiding consumers in identifying energy-efficient devices. However, products eligible for the Cyber Trust Mark will exclude entities posing a risk to national security, such as Huawei Technologies and Kaspersky Lab. FCC Commissioner Nathan Simington emphasized the program’s commitment to consumer protection, requiring manufacturers to disclose support periods and promptly address vulnerabilities.

With IoT devices facing increasing cyber threats, the Cyber Trust Mark program seeks to enhance security measures and foster consumer trust in IoT products. As the number of connected devices continues to rise, this initiative provides a standardized approach to cybersecurity and aims to mitigate the risks associated with IoT usage.

 

Reference:
  • FCC CREATES VOLUNTARY CYBERSECURITY LABELING PROGRAM FOR SMART PRODUCTS
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