As smart meters take on a critical role in modern energy infrastructure, cybersecurity is more essential than ever. Under the latest CRA draft, smart meters are now classified as critical products, which means manufacturers may be obliged to certify their devices before placing them on the market. Complying with IEC 62443-4-2 and the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is key to ensuring that smart meters are...

Supply chain attacks are on the rise—are you prepared? In today’s interconnected world, your product cybersecurity is only as strong as your weakest link. Supply chain vulnerabilities have emerged as the top ecosystem cyber risk, with 54% of large organizations identifying them as the primary barrier to achieving cyber resilience. Let’s dive into five key risk factors stemming from supply...

Supply Chain Attacks Are on the Rise – Are You Prepared? Let’s face it — cybersecurity is a trust game. But in a world where supply chain attacks are becoming more frequent, blind trust isn’t an option. Imagine playing in a football final, and your goalkeeper doesn’t know how to stop a penalty. Would you still trust him to protect the goal? In cybersecurity, every weak link in your supply chain is...

The EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) officially came into force on December 11, 2024, marking a significant step forward in cybersecurity regulation. Designed to improve the resilience of products with digital elements sold within the EU, the CRA introduces stringent requirements for cybersecurity practices throughout a product’s lifecycle. With the deadline for full compliance set for December...