Explore the controversial topic of Underwriters Laboratories certification for software in IoT products through this 55-minute panel discussion recorded at AppSecUSA 2016. Delve into the pros and cons of the Cybersecurity Assurance Program's pursuit of CyberUL certification and its potential impact on the application security community. Gain insights from industry experts as they debate the merits of certification, discussing topics such as security standards, innovation barriers, liability issues, and alternative approaches to IoT security. Learn about the US government's collaboration with UL and industry partners to develop this program, and understand the arguments for and against its implementation. Suitable for those interested in the intersection of policy and technology, IoT product developers, and security professionals looking to stay informed on emerging certification trends.