Cyber Resilience Act – Fundamentals & Requirements

Cyber Resilience Act Guide: How your company meets EU requirements for digital products. A guide for all who are responsible for and must justify cybersecurity.

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A free guide – 28 pages

What you will know after 45 minutes: Whether your products are affected, which deadlines apply now, what Security by Design and SBOM obligation mean for your company and which 5 steps will take you systematically to conformity.
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Our free guide provides you with a compact overview of:

  • Why you cannot ignore the CRA – Security by Design, CE binding, lifecycle obligations
  • What exactly the CRA regulates – scope, exceptions, SBOM, Vulnerability Management
  • What companies are facing now – obligations, documentation, risk classification
  • Implementation in 5 steps – Secure by Design to conformity assessment
  • 12-point checklist: Are you really CRA-ready? Misconceptions & insights – the 12 most common errors with CRA facts
  • Conclusion & recommendations for action including prioritized roadmap
  • Appendix, Deep Dive & Glossary (SBOM, SAST, DAST, TARA, TID and more)

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What to expect

CH. 01
Why you cannot ignore the CRA
Security by Design, Secure by Default, lifecycle responsibility – the new EU security understanding and its consequences for CE.
CH. 02
What exactly does the CRA regulate?
Scope, affected products, open-source exceptions, SBOM, Vulnerability Management, Patch Management, Identity & Access.
CH. 03
What companies are facing now
New manufacturer obligations, technical documentation, SBOM requirements and product classification into three risk categories.
CH. 04
Implementation in 5 steps
From Secure by Design through vulnerability management, security response, update processes to conformity assessment & evidence provision
CH. 05
Are you really CRA-ready?
The 12-point checklist: from product identification, responsibilities and SBOM to completed conformity assessment.
CH. 06
Misconceptions & insights
“Our IT handles that.” “We are too small.” “We have CE.” 12 common errors – with direct CRA facts and article references.
CH. 07
Conclusion & recommendations for action
Prioritized roadmap: assessment, process development, security toolchain, documentation maintenance. Those who start early secure competitive advantages.
CH. 08
Appendix & Deep Dive
Complete glossary: ARC42, SBOM, SAST, DAST, EPSS, TARA, TID, CSMS, SSDLC, KEV and more. Additional links and technical notes.

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Jan Sudmeyer

Managing Partner & Trusted Advisior

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Senior Security Consultant