Experts want clarity among potential IoT regulations

Fedscoop: In an increasingly complex Internet of Things ecosystem, experts are calling for a consistent national strategy.

The biggest need, said Josh New, chief policy analyst at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, is “regulatory clarity.”

“Agencies need to all be talking to each other to make sure they’re not implementing conflicting standards or conflicting frameworks,” New told FedScoop. “We want their frameworks to be very supportive of driving induction growth we basically want a minimal regulatory environment, one the doesn’t prevent good things from happening by only focussing on potential, hypothetical harms.”

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