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.
No Universal Passwords
The product shall not have a universal password; unique security credentials will be required for operation.
Secured Interfaces
All product interfaces shall be appropriately secured.
Proven Cryptography
Product security shall use strong, proven, updatable cryptography using open, peer-reviewed methods and algorithms.
Security by Default
Product security shall be appropriately enabled by default.
Verified Software
The product shall only support signed software updates.
Automatic Security Updates
Manufacturer shall apply timely security updates.
Vulnerability Reporting Program
Manufacturer shall implement a vulnerability reporting program, which will be addressed in a timely manner.
Security Expiration Date
Manufacturer shall be transparent about the period of time that security updates will be provided.