The mission of the ioXt Alliance is to build confidence in Internet of Things products through multi-stakeholder, international, harmonized, and standardized security and privacy requirements, product compliance programs, and public transparency of those requirements and programs.
The ioXt Security Pledge is the result of industry working together to set security standards that bring security, upgradability, and transparency to the market and directly into the hands of consumers.
The ioTx Security Pledge is composed of eight clear principles:
- No Universal Passwords
- Secured Interfaces
- Proven Cryptography
- Security by Default
- Verified Software
- Automatic Security Updates
- Vulnerability Reporting Program
- Security Expiration Date