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UK City with Highest Smart Device Compliance 2024
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UK Sets Cyber Security Standards for Smart Devices, Bans Weak Passwords
Apr 29, 2024, 11:37 AM
The United Kingdom has implemented a groundbreaking law that sets minimum cyber security requirements for smart devices, making it the first country to do so. Effective immediately, this legislation mandates that all smart devices, including voice assistants and speakers, adhere to these standards to safeguard against cyber threats. Notably, the law prohibits the use of weak default passwords such as '12345' and 'admin', addressing a common vulnerability exploited by cybercriminals.
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