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What is the EU Cyber Resilience Act?

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Published on: 17 October 2022

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Table of contents

An expanding EU cybersecurity legal framework
Who will it apply to?
What are the key obligations?
What is the practical impact for product manufacturers and what steps can businesses take to prepare for the changes?
What are the potential sanctions for non-compliance?
Has the UK taken a similar initiative, or could there be potential divergence on this issue?
What are the next steps and likely timeframes?

Article summary

EU Law analysis: Dan Whitehead, Fenneke Buskermolen and Santiago de Ampuero of Hogan Lovells International LLP consider what the proposed EU Cyber Resilience Act is and who it will apply to, highlighting the key obligations and how the Act will fit with other EU legislation. They also assess what the practical impact would be for product manufacturers and retailers and if the UK has taken a similar initiative.

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