Source: United States Senator for Massachusetts Ed Markey President Biden’s latest EO includes a new initiative aligned with lawmakers’ legislation to help consumers protect their connected-homes and devices from growing cyber threats Washington (May 13, 2021) – Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Congressman Ted W. Lieu (CA-33) today praised the Biden administration’s creation of a new pilot program to “educate the public on the security capabilities of Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices” through a consumer product labeling system. This new initiative was included in President Biden’s Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity and follows similar legislation – the Cyber Shield Act – previously introduced by Senator Markey and Congressman Lieu.