About this event
The European Union's Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is introducing new cybersecurity requirements for products with digital elements sold in the European market. For North American industrial manufacturers, understanding these requirements is essential to maintaining market access, reducing compliance risk, and demonstrating a commitment to product security.
Join DEKRA cybersecurity experts for an informative webinar exploring the practical impact of the CRA on industrial products, software, and connected technologies. We'll explain what the regulation means for manufacturers, review key security and compliance requirements, outline responsibilities throughout the product lifecycle, and discuss practical steps organizations can take to prepare for compliance.
Attendees will gain valuable insights into CRA readiness, conformity assessment considerations, and strategies for navigating evolving cybersecurity requirements with confidence.
Key Takeaways
- Understand the scope and applicability of the Cyber Resilience Act
- Learn the key cybersecurity and compliance requirements for industrial manufacturers
- Review manufacturer responsibilities throughout the product lifecycle
- Identify practical steps to assess readiness and prepare for compliance
- Learn how DEKRA can help evaluate applicability, assess readiness, and support your compliance journey
- Get your questions answered during a live Q&A session
Whether you manufacture Industrial IoT devices, industrial machinery, automation systems, controls, sensors, connected equipment, or other industrial products sold in Europe, this webinar will provide practical guidance to help you understand your obligations and prepare for the changing regulatory landscape.
Hosted by
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External speaker
Julia Tavares EVSE Principal Engineer @ DEKRA Certification, Inc.E
Julia Tavares is a Regulatory Sales Manager at DEKRA North America, helping companies achieve regulatory compliance and gain market access across global markets. With more than 10 years of experience in project management, testing, certification, and compliance programs, Julia works closely with organizations to navigate complex regulatory requirements. She is known for building strong client relationships, identifying practical solutions, and supporting businesses with confidence as regulations continue to evolve.
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External speaker
Boris Zandstra Technical Sales Cybersecurity, Functional Safety, AI. @ DEKRA Certification B.V.E
In his role as Technical Sales, Boris is responsible for technical sales support within the European Account Managers for topics related to Cybersecurity, Functional Safety and AI. He brings specialized knowledge into the OT/Industrial/Medical Cybersecurity field and is familiar with regulations like NIS2, CRA and Machine regulation.
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External speaker
Ilan Josset Technical Sales – Cybersecurity, Functional Safety, AI @ DEKRA Certification, Inc.E
Ilan is responsible for leading DEKRA’s Digital Trust Services business in North America, helping organizations navigate cybersecurity, functional safety, AI safety, and global regulatory compliance across connected products and emerging technologies.
DEKRA
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