Internet of Things · 2021-11-25

Default passwords for smart devices banned in UK – IoT

The use of default passwords for Internet-connected devices in the UK will be banned, & companies that do not comply will face heavy fines.


The UK Just Banned Default Passwords and We Should Too – Gizmodo.com

Image: Eric Piermont (Getty Images)UK lawmakers are sick and tired of shitty internet of things passwords and are whipping out legislation with steep penalties and bans to prove it. The new legislation, introduced to the UK Parliament this week, would ban universal default passwords and work to…

Link: The UK Just Banned Default Passwords and We Should Too
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