A new product security program from the group behind Matter looks to bring a globally recognized cybersecurity mark to smart home devices.
As useful as connected devices like video doorbells and smart lights are, it’s wise to exercise caution when using connected tech in your home, especially after years of reading about security camera hacks, fridge botnet attacks, and smart stoves turning themselves on. But until now, there hasn’t been an easy way to assess a product’s security chops. A new program from the Connectivity Standards Alliance , the group behind the smart home standard Matter, wants to fix that.
Highlights of the requirements include: * Unique identity for each IoT Device * No hardcoded default passwords * Secure storage of sensitive data on the device * Secure communications of security-relevant information * Secure software updates throughout the support period * Secure development process, including vulnerability management * Public documentation regarding security, including the support period According to the CSA, the voluntary program applies to most connected smart home devices...
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