The UK Government has announced plans for legislation that would require greater security to be built into IoT devices. The US Government is looking at legislation versus self-regulation. The UK’s Minister for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport. Margot James, announced the plans in a press release on 1 May. She said the move would ensure […]
$A20m research programme: latest UK Government IoT initiative
Another IoT initiative by a national government, this time the UK’s, has once again highlighted the Australian Government’s lack of any significant IoT initiatives. On 6 January the UK’s Minister of State for Culture and the Digital Economy, Ed Vaizey, announced the PETRAS Consortium, describing it as “a new interdisciplinary research hub to drive forward […]