LG's latest version of LG Electronics's LG Electronics smartphone TV webOS 3.5 has been certified for its first-ever smart-cell cyber security capabilities by UL, the globally established and specialized company in the field of security and security sustainability.
Following in the footsteps of its expertise in 'smart' TVs, LG intends to further expand its level of capabilities by offering comprehensive products for smart home, smart home security as well as home automation services.
The UL 2900-1 Cybersecurity Assurance Program (CAP) tested the webOS 3.5 Security Manager for potential vulnerability, vulnerabilities and weaknesses in software καθώς και τον έλεγχο ασφαλείας που βοηθούν στην protection of users' private data.
UL evaluated the effectiveness of each webOS 3.5 security layer by subjecting the software to a range of virtual network attacks – including the Top 25 CWE/SANS vulnerabilities – in applications της και στο system configuration center.
The compliance of LG webOS 3.5 in these categories provides the basis for domestic IoT networks that are made up of multiple connected home appliances.
UL's 2900-1 tests measure application security, access control information through certification procedures, and anti-falsification and counterfeit protection. Additional information about UL 2900-1 standards can be found at the following link: https://standardscatalog.ul.com/standards/en/outline_2900-1_2. This is the industry's first XLUMX-2.900-certified smart TV platform, while LG webOS 1 has also been certified for effective digital rights management in smart TV applications.
"Our webOS platform was created with security in mind, so it is encouraging to know that UL, a trusted name in security testing and certification, agrees with us," said JH Hwang, Head of R&D, LG Home Entertainment Company .