United States of America: FCC Voluntary Cybersecurity Labeling Program for Smart Devices
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Launched FCC Voluntary Cybersecurity Labeling Program for Smart Devices
On 7 January 2025, the White House announced the launch of the voluntary cybersecurity label for wireless consumer Internet of Things (IoT) products, known as the "U.S. Cyber Trust Mark." This label aims to enhance consumer awareness and incentivise…
Implemented FCC Rule on Cybersecurity Labeling for Internet of Things
On 9 September 2024, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rule establishing a voluntary cybersecurity labelling program for wireless consumer Internet of Things (IoT) products enters into force. The program aims to enhance consumer awarene…
Closed consultation on Voluntary Cybersecurity Labeling Program for IoT Products
On 24 April 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) closed the public consultation on the voluntary cybersecurity labeling program for consumer Internet of Things (IoT) products. The program aims to assist consumers in making safer purchas…
Opened consultation on Voluntary Cybersecurity Labeling Program for IoT Products
On 25 March 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) opened a public consultation until 24 April 2024 on the voluntary cybersecurity labelling programme for consumer Internet of Things (IoT) products. The program aims to assist consumers in…
Adopted FCC Voluntary Cybersecurity Labeling Program for Smart Devices
On 14 March 2024, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) established a voluntary cybersecurity labelling program for wireless consumer Internet of Things (IoT) products, aiming to enhance consumer awareness and incentivise manufacturers to a…
Announced advances to cybersecurity labelling program for smart products
On 21 February 2024, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced a proposal for a cybersecurity labelling program for wireless Internet of Things (IoT) products. The program would award IoT products that meet the required cybersecurity …
Announced FCC Voluntary Cybersecurity Labeling Program for Smart Devices
On 6 August 2023, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a draft proposal for a Voluntary Cybersecurity Labeling Program for Smart Devices to provide consumers with information regarding the cybersecurity measures the manufacturer of …
Adopted Voluntary Cybersecurity Labeling Program for Smart Devices
On 18 July 2023, the US Biden-Harris Administration adopted a voluntary cybersecurity certification and labelling program called the "US Cyber Trust Mark". The program aims to raise cybersecurity standards for technological devices such as smart re…
Announced National Cybersecurity Labeling Program for IoT Devices
On 11 October 2022, the White House proposed a cybersecurity labelling program for Internet of Things (IoT) devices to the private sector, academic institutions and executive agencies. The program would be non-binding and voluntary and would create …