Apple’s Web App Exit: A Canary in the Coal Mine for the Cyber Resilience Act?

Apple's Web App Exit: A Canary in the Coal Mine for the Cyber Resilience Act?

Apple’s decision to ditch iPhone web apps in the EU to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA) raises concerns about similar scenarios with the upcoming Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). This article explores potential impacts of the CRA, including targeted feature removals, increased geo-blocking, compliance-driven mergers, and innovation slowdowns. It emphasizes the need for a balanced approach that prioritizes both security and progress through targeted regulations, open dialogue, and global collaboration. Ultimately, navigating the CRA effectively requires ensuring user protection without hindering the very advancements it aims to safeguard.

Gear Up for Change: The Cyber Resilience Act’s Impact on EU Hardware and Software Development

Gear Up for Change: The Cyber Resilience Act's Impact on EU Hardware and Software Development

The EU’s Cyber Resilience Act is poised to be a game-changer, raising the bar for security in connected devices and cyberspaces. But for hardware and software developers in the EU, it’s not just a matter of checking a few boxes. The CRA will fundamentally reshape the development and production cycle, demanding a “security-by-design” approach from the very beginning. Buckle up, developers, because here’s how the CRA will impact your workflow.

The Cyber Resilience Act: Cybersecurity Best Practices, Supercharged?

The Cyber Resilience Act_ Cybersecurity Best Practices, Supercharged

The ever-expanding world of the Internet of Things (IoT) brings incredible convenience, but with it comes a growing cyber threat landscape. Enter the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), a proposed EU regulation aiming to raise the cyber hygiene bar for connected devices. But how does it stack up against existing industry best practices?

Reporting Requirements: What Incidents Fall Under the Cyber Resilience Act’s Microscope?

Reporting Requirements_ What Accidents Fall Under the Cyber Resilience Act's Microscope

The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) looms large on the horizon, promising a stricter cybersecurity landscape for the Internet of Things (IoT) world. But amidst the technical jargon and legal timelines, one question might be nagging manufacturers and software developers: what exactly will need to be reported as an “incident”?
In this article, we explore the reporting requirements mandated by the CRA.

The “Mother of All Breaches” and the Cyber Resilience Act: A Rude Awakening

The “Mother of All Breaches” and the Cyber Resilience Act_ A Rude Awakening

The monumental “Mother of All Breaches” serves as a stark reminder of the precarious state of our digital security and the dire need for robust cyber defenses. In this context, the Cyber Resilience Act, once met with skepticism and criticism, suddenly feels less like an overreaction and more like a long-overdue necessity.

The Price of Security: Understanding the Cost of Compliance to the Cyber Resilience Act

The Price of Security_ Understanding the Cost of Compliance to the Cyber Resilience Act

The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) has ignited a flurry of debate, particularly around its potential impact on companies bringing products and software to market. While anxieties about stifling innovation are valid, we can’t overlook the Act’s potential long-term benefits for user safety and company security. However, one critical question remains: how much will compliance actually cost?

The Cyber Resilience Act: Bringing All Developers – Including Open Source – Under its Umbrella

The Cyber Resilience Act Bringing All Developers - Including Open Source - Under its Umbrella

“the CRA isn’t about punishing OSS software developers who commercialize their products. It’s about raising the bar for security across the board, ensuring everyone takes responsibility for the products they build. This includes open source developers, whose code often forms the foundation for commercial applications that we all benefit from.” Read i46’s opinion on the CRA and its impact on Open Source software.