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24 November 2020
Issue: 7912 / Categories: Legal News , Cyber , Technology , Profession
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Securing the internet of things

Enisa, the EU agency for cybersecurity, has published guidelines on securing the internet of things (IoT) supply chain, which is dependent on third parties and faces a broad range of physical and cybersecurity threats
As organisations cannot always control the security measures of their supply chain partners, IoT supply chains have become a weak link for cybersecurity. Enisa executive director Juhan Lepassaar said securing the supply chain of products and services should be ‘a prerequisite for their further adoption’.

Download the guidelines at: bit.ly/3lWr16p.

Issue: 7912 / Categories: Legal News , Cyber , Technology , Profession
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

DAC Beachcroft—Paul Brehony

DAC Beachcroft—Paul Brehony

Commercial disputes practice expands with partner hire in London

Ward Hadaway—Maria Coster

Ward Hadaway—Maria Coster

Partner appointed to lead family and matrimonial department in Leeds

Slater Heelis—Helen Marsh

Slater Heelis—Helen Marsh

Commercial property team expands in Manchester with partner appointment

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