Brazil: ANATEL Letter No. 100 – Cybersecurity for Enterprise devices
Anatel’s ORCN has clarified that the cybersecurity requirements outlined in Act No. 2436/2023 do not apply to Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) intended solely for corporate use. These requirements, specified for CPE serving the general public, are not relevant to corporate equipment, which is typically installed and managed by specialized technical teams within secure corporate networks. […]
USA: FCC Introduces a Voluntary Labeling Scheme for IoT Cybersecurity
The FCC has recently initiated a voluntary cybersecurity labeling program specifically for consumer Internet of Things (IoT) products. This is a significant step towards enhancing the security of wireless IoT devices. The primary aim of this program is to help consumers make informed decisions when purchasing IoT products. It also encourages manufacturers to adhere to […]
Europe: European Commission and ENISA Introduce EU Common Criteria Cybersecurity Certification Scheme
The European Commission and ENISA (the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity) on January 31st published the regulation for the application of Regulation (EU) 2019/881 of the European Parliament and of the Council, as regards the adoption of the European Common Criteria-based cybersecurity certification scheme (EUCC). The EUCC is a standardized approach to assess and certify […]
United Kingdom – enacts the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Security Requirements for Relevant Connectable Products) Regulations 2023
The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Security Requirements for Relevant Connectable Products) Regulations 2023 (PSTI) have been put into action by the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State. The PSTI regulation stipulates the security criteria that UK manufacturers of consumer connectable products – including importers – must adhere to and the conditions for meeting these requirements. […]
South Africa – Public Consultation on Draft South Africa Standards
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition issued Notice No. 2030 of 2023 inviting public comments regarding draft national standards as listed within. Draft Standards include but are not limited to: Comments are welcome until Thursday, November 2, 2023. Type Approval Impacted? NoSpectrum Impacted? NoImports Impacted? NoStandards: YesProduct Impacted? Batteries, Cybersecurity, Household appliances, EMC
BRAZIL: On June 5th of 2021 Act 77 of ANATEL Will Come Into Effect Changing The Minimum Cybersecurity Requirements
On January 5th of 2021, ANATEL issued Act 077 which is now relating some concerns of Cybersecurity that will require conformity also throughout the ANATEL Certification process in Brazil. This will be applicable for all the products listed in the Telecommunications Products Reference List published by the Agency (Act 7280 from November 2020) and for […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Act 077 of 2021 – Cybersecurity
On January 05th of 2021, ANATEL has issued Act 077 which is now relating some concerns of Cybersecurity that will require conformity also throughout the ANATEL Certification process in Brazil. This will be applicable for all the products listed in the Telecommunications Products Reference List published by the Agency (Act 7280 from November 2020) and […]