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Grant Programme Launched for Consumer IoT Assurance Schemes

01/06/2020

Grant support is being provided for industry-led consumer IoT security assurance schemes in the UK.

Forecasts by the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) expect that the average UK household contains fifteen consumer Internet of Things (IoT) or ‘smart’ devices. However, a significant proportion of these devices lack basic cyber security provisions. As smart devices become an increasingly common feature of people’s lives, consumers need to have confidence in the many smart devices they buy and use.

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