Join JPMA Associate Member, Intertek on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 2pm EST as they discuss how connectivity and the IoT revolution are transforming our lives, and bringing huge benefits for consumers. However, they also bring significant risks to privacy, security, and safety. Given the paramount of importance of these concerns with babies and children, cybersecurity is especially important in connected juvenile products. Intertek has been working with cybersecurity since the 1980s, with products ranging from servers used in national security applications and connected surgical robots, through to smart toys and baby monitors. Intertek will be presenting JPMA members on the principles of secure design, regulations currently covering cybersecurity, consumer perceptions/concerns and options currently available to ensure and demonstrate a high level of security in your product. This webinar would be of interest for manufacturers who have developed, or are looking to develop, connected products. 

Speakers

Steve Jia: Steve is a Director at Intertek EWA-Canada, focusing on certification testing and consulting services for a wide range of international standards including PCI, Interac, FIPS-140-2, and Common Criteria. During his 15 years with EWA-Canada, Steve has become an expert in many areas of cyber security and now manages a team of security specialists focused on securing digital payments, network infrastructure, mobile and web applications, and connected products. More recently, Steve has taken over Intertek's own Cyber Assured program focused on delivering cyber security assurance to consumer IoT products.

Joe Dawson: Joe Dawson is a Principal Software Security Analyst for Intertek EWA-Canada based in St. John's Newfoundland. Joe has over 30 years' experience in Software Development, Data Communications, and Information Security, in both the public and private sectors. He currently sits on the Standards Technical Panels for all the UL 2900 family of standards and sits on one of the IEC 62443 standards committees.