How the new EU Machinery Regulation makes cybersecurity a safety requirement
The EU Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 replaces the Machinery Directive on 20 January 2027, making cybersecurity a legal safety requirement for machinery for the first time.
The EN 40000 series explained
Everything manufacturers need to know about the prEN 40000 standards series for EU Cyber Resilience Act compliance.
EU funding for CRA compliance – apply now
The EU supports SMEs in implementing the Cyber Resilience Act. Up to €30,000 is available for security testing, consulting and process measures. What is it
Implementing regulation for the CRA clarifies product categories
Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2392 specifies the technical descriptions of important and critical products under the Cyber Resilience Act. Core functionality determines classification. Key provisions Core
Implementing the CRA with practical templates for manufacturers
CRA templates to describe processes, document evidence, and use IEC 62443-4-1. For manufacturers who want to implement the Cyber Resilience Act in a structured way.
Cybersecurity standards from ISO 27001 to IEC 62443
Overview of cybersecurity standards: ISO 27001, IEC 62443, EN 18031 and more. Learn which standards are relevant for your organization. Difference between norms and standards
ISO 24882 cybersecurity for agricultural machinery and tractors
ISO/DIS 24882 specifies cybersecurity requirements for agricultural machinery and tractors and links them to the Cyber Resilience Act. It explains the relationship to the Machinery
CRA compliance for agricultural machinery
The CEMA guidance interprets the Cyber Resilience Act for agricultural machinery. It covers scope, OEM–supplier relationships, support periods and components for integration. Why the agricultural
EN 50742 protection against machine tampering
Learn about EN 50742, the standard being developed to protect machines from tampering and cyberattacks in line with the Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230. Goals and
New EU machinery regulation and cybersecurity in mechanical engineering
Cybersecurity becomes mandatory in mechanical engineering. Discover the specific requirements of the new EU regulation and how to implement them. Importance of cybersecurity for machines
UK PSTI explained requirements and conformity for IoT manufacturers
UK PSTI overview: new cybersecurity rules for connected products. Discover the scope, main requirements and proof of conformity. Legal basis of the PSTI The legal
Cybersecurity in IoT all about ETSI EN 303 645
ETSI EN 303 645 explained: basics, scope, requirements, its relation to the RED, and testing and certification. Purpose and scope of ETSI EN 303 645
Certification, approval and designation in product regulation
Learn more about approval, certification, designation and accreditation. A comprehensive overview of quality assurance and the role of the TÜVs. Distinction between certification and approval
Implementing regulation on the CRA clarifies product categories
Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2392 specifies the technical descriptions of important and critical products under the Cyber Resilience Act. Core functionality determines classification. The regulation closes
Data Act for manufacturers quick implementation
Data Act implementation for IoT manufacturers and machine builders: from data analysis to API implementation. Practical solutions before 12 September 2025. Overview of requirements for
CRA amendment 2025 clarification of obligations and sanctions
The EU correction of July 2025 clarifies that security updates are required only during the support period. SMEs are exempt from fines for certain missed