Any device hosting their management interface on an HTTP connection, is announcing the users passwords on the internal network.
The alternative is to host the management interface on a HTTPS connection. This option provides the assurances of encryption (the password is not passed in the clear), but the solution is unusable for most consumers because of the warnings generated.
The Secure Networking by Design project is part of the Digital Security by Design Challenge aimed at improving cybersecurity in today’s digital landscape. It recognises the importance
By James Willison Project and Engagement Manager e: James.Willison(a)techworks.org.uk t: +44(0) 7311 888295 https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-willison/ New security legislation in the UK is being implemented in response
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