[iot-discussion] iot-discussion Digest, Vol 1, Issue 5

Great suggestions Corinne! See my comments in an earlier message I sent as
well.

Best,
-Michael

On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 6:28 AM, Corinne Cath <corinnecath at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for sharing Gordon, and good question Shane.. I found the article a
> bit lacking in terms of a clear reason why  regulation is *the* main way
> forward. It is not said that if you leave the regulation of IoT in the
> hands of several different governments across the world that you get better
> security standards all-round. More likely, you will get certain
> jurisdictions that do a good job and others that don't.
>
> I also feel that the call for governments to take this up really opens the
> door to legitimizing the ongoing efforts at the ITU to make it the hub for
> IoT standard development. And looking at the recent discussions on Over the
> Top (OTT) services and DOA at the ITU-D WTSA meeting, I am not sure that is
> good solution.
>
> Rather, it would be great if we could find a way to look at soft law
> options and encourage the technical actors responsible for developing
> security considerations to take the importance of strong security for IoT
> on board, if only because if they don't people will lose trust in them and
> their stuff they build.
>
> And there I see a clear role for RIPE and its members.
>
> Happy to further discuss! Best,
>
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 11:00 AM, <iot-discussion-request at ripe.net> wrote:
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>> Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2016 12:51:10 +0800
>> From: Shane Kerr <shane at time-travellers.org>
>> To: Gordon Lennox <gordon.lennox.13 at gmail.com>
>> Cc: iot-discussion at ripe.net
>> Subject: Re: [iot-discussion] Regulating the IoT
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>> Gordon,
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>> At 2016-11-18 14:10:52 +0100
>> Gordon Lennox <gordon.lennox.13 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > You can read Bruce Schneier?s take here:
>> >
>> > https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2016/11/03/
>> your-wifi-connected-thermostat-can-take-down-the-whole-
>> internet-we-need-new-regulations/
>> >
>> > And here:
>> >
>> > https://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram/archives/2016/1115.html
>>
>> He's not wrong. But is there a path to reasonable regulation? Can RIPE
>> help facilitate this in any way?
>>
>> Cheers,
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>> --
>> Shane
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