On Jan. 5, 2018, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Commerce (DOC) released their joint draft report on “Enhancing the Resilience of the Internet and Communications Ecosystem against Botnets and Other Automated, Distributed Threats” for public comment. The report provides a series of recommendations for addressing the threats presented by botnets as well as improving security for Internet-connected devices or the Internet of Things (IoT).
Chief among these was a call to “build coalitions between the security, infrastructure, and operational technology communities domestically and around the world.” The report called upon a wide array of stakeholders spanning different industries and both the public and private sectors.
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