Down The Security Rabbithole

DHS Releases Strategic Principles for Securing the Internet of Things https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Strategic_Principles_for_Securing_the_Internet_of_Things-2016-1115-FINAL....pdf These seem to be the same principles that we have been saying for all software (web, mobile, etc.) NIST also has a more generic publication 800-160 What is the implication for the enterprise? Do we prioritize anything differently as a result What about the “need” for IoT legislation? Is the marketplace “broken?” If “we’ve told people before” but “they didn’t listen,” does that actually mean they are wrong? This is an area where we need to think about what we’re actually asking for http://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/306418-house-subcommittee-chair-regulation-of-internet-connected-devices-not Facebook buys black market passwords to keep your accounts safe Password reuse is the single greatest cause of harm? Really? Sounds too much like a lab experiment, rather than a legitimate use of capital https: