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© Getty Images The president recently signed into law the Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Improvement Act, which will boost the security of connected devices used in federal agencies by requiring that they meet a baseline of security standards. While the law only applies to IoT devices sold to the federal government, it will influence international standards and ultimately impact devices sold to private industry. Given the tsunami of IoT security issues organizations face, this will be a finger in the proverbial dam until security measures are adopted across industries and geographies. This law has been three years in the making, and in that time vulnerabilities in IoT devices have piled up, and attacks have accelerated. Research from Independent Security Evaluators released last year found that vulnerabilities discovered in IoT devices had doubled over the past six years. Palo Alto Networks researchers estimated that more than half of IoT devices are vulnerable to medium-

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