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NIST Publishes the Summary Report for "Workshop on Updating Manufacturer Guidance for Securable Connected Product Development"

NIST Publishes NIST IR 8562, the Summary Report for "Workshop on Updating Manufacturer Guidance for Securable Connected Product Development"

Continuing the conversation on IoT Cybersecurity: NIST is publishing a summary of the "Updating Manufacturer Guidance for Securable Connected Product Development" (NIST IR 8562) held in December 2024. The purpose of this workshop was to consider how to update Foundational Cybersecurity Activities for IoT Device Manufacturers (NIST IR 8259) based on concepts in risk management, operational technology concerns, product end of life concerns and recent trends in IoT cybersecurity and privacy. There was valuable discussion and feedback at this workshop that is informing the revisions to NIST IR 8259. This  report provides a summary of what was heard at the workshop.

Released April 16, 2025