On the recordMarch 21, 2017
Shouldn't insecure devices be regarded as, in effect, defective products, consumer products that are perhaps as dangerous as a toy with small parts that children may swallow?
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congress.govRichard Blumenthal: “Shouldn't insecure devices be regarded as, in effect, defective products, consumer products that are perhaps as…”
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Blumenthal emphasizes the dangers of insecure IoT devices likening them to defective consumer products.
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