Practical Internet of Things Security - Second Edition

Monitoring for compliance

Given the multitude of legacy and evolving compliance standards, it is important for one's business use case to explore early which standards may apply, and to which bounded organizational elements and systems. It is vitally important to integrate the compliance needs into the IoT system design and development, product and data selection, and sharing processes. In addition, many of the potential standards require regulatory involvement to certify or accredit a system, whereas some allow self-certification. The costs and timelines associated with these activities can be high and impose a significant barrier to entry for an IoT deployment.

Compliance monitoring is a challenging aspect of the IoT, given the need to ...