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Why the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) Matters: Cybersecurity Challenges and the EU Regulatory Response

Why the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) Matters: Cybersecurity Challenges and the EU Regulatory Response

About This Training

The presentation introduces the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) as a major shift toward mandatory cybersecurity for products with digital elements. It explains rising cyber threats, weaknesses in connected devices, and the need for security by design. The CRA defines broad product scope, lifecycle obligations, conformity assessments, and penalties, making cybersecurity a legal requirement for EU market access from December 11, 2027.

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What You Will Learn

Explain why the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) was introduced, and examples of the rapid growth of cyberattacks and systemic vulnerabilities in connected devices.
Distinguish between network-level protections and device-level security, and identify why device vulnerabilities remain the primary attack vector.
Understand how the CRA makes cybersecurity a mandatory legal requirement, enforcing security by design and by default across products with digital elements.
Outline products that fall under the CRA’s broad scope, including hardware, software, and digital components placed on the EU market.
Summarize the obligations and consequences, including conformity assessments, lifecycle responsibilities, CE marking, and significant penalties for non-compliance starting December 11, 2027.

Presented by

Carlos Serratos
Security Certification Expert, NXP Semiconductors
Camille Markarian
Product Marketing Secure Connected Edge, NXP Semiconductors
Giuseppe Guagliardo
Senior Product Manager, NXP Semiconductors

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DURATION

10 min

LANGUAGE

English

SKILL LEVEL

Beginner

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