The Cyber Shield Act would create a panel of cyber experts to set “cyber benchmarks” for the so-called Internet of Things. This would make gadgets from baby monitors to insulin pumps have a “Cyber Shield” label to show they’re compliant. The legislation was sponsored sponsored by Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.).
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