Tech and Telecom Groups Want Cyber Trust Mark Labeling Voluntary
The groups also said no single set of requirements can be appropriate for all IoT devices.

The groups also said no single set of requirements can be appropriate for all IoT devices.
WASHINGTON, February 22, 2024 — Tech and telecom industry organizations agree to support the Federal Communications Commission’s cybersecurity labeling program so long as it remains voluntary and there are no purchasing or procurement mandates.
A group of trade associations including US Telecom, the wireless association CTIA, and the Consumer Technology Association met on Friday with agency officials over its proposed Cyber Mark Trust, according to an ex parte report filed by the industry officials.
The Federal Communications Commission is seeking comment on the proposal.
The efforts are not termed ‘investigations,’ but - signed only by Democrats - demand answers from Carr.
Regional ISP urged regulators to adopt reforms modeled on federal rules.
Wulfsen argued that fiber is a better long-term investment than satellite.