[Chapter-delegates] [for preview] Internet Society Policy Paper: IoT Security for Policymakers

[Glenn McKnight]

HI
A recent article in New York Times by Sheera Frenkel  called  *Toys that
welcome hackers into Homes*  is very interesting with stats of connected
devices by 2020 to be 20.4 billion devices.
The significance of the security breeches poises very serious risks to
children, a sort of freaky Chucky movie  episode
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Glenn McKnight
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On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 11:22 AM, Nancy Quiros <quiros at isoc.org> wrote:

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> Dear colleagues,
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> The latest policy paper, *IoT Security for Policymakers,* is now
> available for preview through isoc.app.box.com/v/policybriefs-preview
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> This policy paper builds upon and broadens existing Internet Society
> positions and material, including our 2015 paper, *The Internet of Things
> (IoT): An Overview,
> <https://www.internetsociety.org/resources/doc/2015/iot-overview>*
> outcomes from the Internet Society’s 2017 report, *Paths to Our Digital
> Future <https://future.internetsociety.org/>, *and the Online Trust
> Alliance’s *IoT Security & Privacy Trust Framework
> <https://otalliance.org/system/files/files/initiative/documents/iot_trust_framework6-22.pdf>.*
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> During this preview period, which will run until 15 January 2018, we would
> be particularly interested in your input on the following:
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>    1. Building off of our "briefing papers" the aim has been to keep the
>    overview of IoT Security concise, while providing links to more in depth
>    information and recommendations for policymakers.  At the same time,
>    however, we would like to know: Are there any major points that we missed
>    in the coverage of the issues?  We would appreciate if you could use the
>    "Comment" function in Box (note: you need a Box login) to provide your
>    feedback on the relevant papers.  The Comment field can be seen to the
>    right of each document preview in Box.
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>    1. The papers have been written so they would be relevant on a global
>    basis, but could be used as a base to tailor local positions.   We are
>    hoping for the online version to have a "Regional Considerations" section
>    that we would like to populate with information, contributed by our
>    Chapters and members, about how these policy issues are addressed in
>    different regions of the world.  We would be interested in knowing if
>    Chapters or members would like to contribute to such a section.
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> We welcome and look forward to reading your comments on the policy paper, *IoT
> Security for Policymakers. *
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> Thank you,
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> Ryan Polk
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