Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se> wrote:
    >> Personally, I think it's time to move "security" out of the military
    >> sector of government..

    > I think we need some kind of international cooperation body that
    > develops guidelines that vendors can then slap their "approved
    > by"-sticker on the box by complying to these guidelines. Problem here

There are multiple efforts:

I'm involved with this one: https://www.iotsecurityfoundation.org/best-practice-guidelines/
(and there are more documents in progress)

There are other efforts, and there are attempts to coordinate, and there is
interest in the testing labs (EULabs, UL, and others) in doing evaluations
with prices from $ to $$$$$.

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