i panelco of effort, smith wereo foster a more secure internet of things environment. late last year stakeholders develop a series of documents on iot security and patching. some great products came out of that process include high-level specification of the components of an iot security update and suggestions for how manufacturers can communicate to consumers. we will continue to engage with the iot and security committee to promote the principles and the ideas in this document. this year with the word on software component with a a particular eye towards third-party components t used in iot devices. most modern software as all you know is not written completely from scratch but includes existing components, modules and vibrates from the open-source and commercial software world. products are being developed quickly and there dynamic marketplaces. the growth of the internet makes this challenge all the more difficult. in addition to the increased number of devices, more traditional vendors are assumed the role of software developers to add smart features or connectivi