Understanding the EU Cyber Resilience Act and the US Cyber Trust Mark program
Organizations that produce software – or products that include software – are under increasing pressure to ensure that software is secure. Whether that pressure is from concern about the “software supply chain” or regulatory bodies, organizations that cannot provide evidence of good software security practices face competitive and legal hurdles.
Enterprise software developers have felt this pressure for years. More recently, concern about software-driven products has risen. This is largely due to the ubiquitous nature of the Internet of Things (IoT). According to a report by Zscaler, the global number of IoT devices was 16.7 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow to over 29 billion by 2027. These devices include printers, routers, displays, payment terminals, and web cameras in business settings. In consumer markets, regulators are focused on data collection and usage of personal information collected by televisions, smart watches, mobile applications, and digital home assistants, among other applications and devices....read more!
