ETSI Releases New Security Standards for Consumer IoT Device...

In response to the growing concern over cybersecurity and data protection on the Internet of Things (IoT) landscape, ETSI has released a comprehensive document ETSI EN 303 645 V3.1.3 (2024-09) outlining high-level security provisions for consumer IoT devices. As more household devices connect to the internet, safeguarding personal data has become a paramount issue for manufacturers and consumers alike. The newly introduced guidelines are designed to support stakeholders involved in the development and manufacturing of IoT devices, providing a flexible framework to innovate while ensuring a baseline level of security. The document emphasizes outcome-focused provisions, steering clear of overly prescriptive measures, allowing organizations the freedom to tailor security solutions for specific products. Key features of the document include: The document encompasses a wide array of consum...