The proposed US Cyber Trust Mark, operated by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), is a voluntary program offering Internet of Things (IoT) manufacturers a certification label indicating their compliance with cybersecurity guidelines. While the program won’t be implemented until late 2024, it signifies the government’s active role in setting IoT security standards. Ultimately, the certification could boost consumer confidence in IoT devices and enforce standards in a market riddled with vulnerabilities.
FBI deletes Chinese malware from more than 4,200 computers
US law enforcement, with court authorization, reportedly deleted the China-originated PlugX malware from 4,258 US computers as part of a broader international operation against a