Internet of Things: OMB Action Needed to Ensure Agencies Secure Their Networked Devices

What GAO Found The nation’s infrastructure relies on information systems to support its varied functions. This includes the networked Internet of Things (IoT) and operational technology (OT) devices that interact with the physical world, including in building maintenance systems and specialized equipment in hospitals and laboratories. Responsible federal agencies have issued guidance, best practices, and requirements to help agencies securely procure such devices.