Tag: Cybersecurity Assurance Program

The more I think about it, the more I realize I'm a “house purist.” I like my home to be as free as possible from “extra” electronics of any kind. Sure, I have a laptop, smartphone and a rebuilt iPAD from 10 years ago, and I'm connected to the Internet, but I don't have cable TV and quite frankly, I refuse to put a voice assistant of any kind in my home … ever! It creeps me out that some random person can be listening, inserting themselves into my daily existence at any time. Recent...

NORTHBROOK, Ill.—UL today announced its new Cybersecurity Assurance Program, a standard by which companies can have their products tested and verified by UL for guard against well-known cyber risks.“[UL customers] were asking for a lot of support—as we do today from a safety perspective—in helping them address the risks associated with security,” Ken Modeste, UL's principal engineer, security and global communications, told Security Systems News. “The program really...