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 […]
IoT apathy in Australia?
Last November the ACMA released an issues paper on IoT seeking industry feedback. It received almost none. In contrast, a US Government call for input on IoT has received more than 130 responses. The ACMA released its issues paper in November 2015. It identified “areas for attention that are likely to be important in facilitating […]
TIA puts is IoT views to US Government
The US Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) has joined the debate around IoT with a submission setting out its recommendations on what the US Government should do to promote IoT development, and calling for global co-ordination of technology and policy issues. The TIA document calls on the US Government to “adopt policies that incentivise research and […]