US government IoT and security entities
The following are government and federal organizations one should be familiar with, especially in the area of IoT security:
- National Institute of Standards and Technology: Defines national standards on security, encryption, and networking (https://www.nist.gov)
- Department of Homeland Security: (National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee) is chartered with strengthening cybersecurity and global communication infrastructure (https://www.dhs.gov/national-security-telecommunications-advisory-committee)
- National Telecommunications & Information Administration: Is part of the US Department of Commerce that controls US radio spectrum allocation, domain naming, and security (https://www.ntia.doc.gov/home)
- US-CERT: Computer Emergency Response Team that identifies and responds to national high-impact computer security emergencies (https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity)
