EU regulation on cyber resilience with high penalties
The European Commission's Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) aims to close the digital patchwork of devices and systems with a network connection. Industrial networks and critical infrastructures require special protection. The EU regulation on cyber resilience can mean millions in fines for manufacturers, distributors and importers. According to the European Union, there is currently a ransomware attack every eleven seconds; in the last few weeks alone, it has hit a leading manufacturer of baby food and a global Tier1 automotive supplier headquartered in Germany, with the latter falling victim to a massive ransomware attack. Such an attack led to the manufacturer Prophete in…