This year’s Data Privacy Week theme is “take control of your data.” That can be really challenging to do. Data is collected ...

The U.S. Cyber Trust Mark will soon launch as a federal initiative to help consumers identify secure IoT devices and promote stronger cybersecurity standards. The U.S. Cyber Trust Mark aims to ...

The FCC’s Cybertrust Mark program aims to enhance the cybersecurity of IoT devices like baby monitors, thermostats, and fitness trackers. With over 17 billion smart devices globally, this ...

Consumers shopping for new smart home devices will soon be able to look for the an official stamp of trust from the US government: the US Cyber Trust Mark. Similar to how an ... will be secure. So ...

The Biden administration first introduced the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark in June 2023, saying the voluntary labeling program would “raise the bar” for internet-connected devices by enabling ...

Launching in 2025, the program will include a QR code for detailed security information, and platforms like Amazon and BestBuy will highlight certified products. A US Cyber Trust Mark will allow ...

Medical and wired devices explicitly fall outside the scope of the Cyber Trust Mark program, as do products for manufacturing and industrial or enterprise use, as well as IoT products that are on ...

A new government seal is designed to help consumers identify connected devices that meet minimum standards for digital security and privacy. Bree Fowler writes about cybersecurity and digital privacy.