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Over 60 new products received functional safety or cybersecurity certification this year. Those products and more…
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- by Dr. William Goble, CFSE
- Thursday, December 20, 2012
- CertificationIndustrial Cybersecurity
2012 - Good Progress for Cybersecurity and Functional Safety
- by Dave Johnson, CFSE
- Tuesday, July 28, 2020
- Industrial Cybersecurity
Block that attack! Get Certified!
This is the first in a series of blogs and papers on the benefits of cyber certification. Certification provides you with the opportunity to work with an experienced cyber team here at exida,. It also allows you to gain access to our network of cyber experts worldwide codified…
- by Dave Johnson, CFSE
- Tuesday, October 20, 2020
- Industrial Cybersecurity
Block that attack! Getting IEC 62443 Cyber Certified (Part 1)
This is the next in a series of blogs and papers on the benefits of cyber certification. Certification provides you with the opportunity to work with an experienced cyber team here at exida, and the vast knowledge of cyber experts worldwide codified in the IEC 62443 family of…
- by Dave Johnson, CFSE
- Thursday, January 07, 2021
- Industrial Cybersecurity
Block that attack! Getting IEC 62443 Cyber Certified (Part 2)
This is the next in a series of blogs and papers on the benefits of cyber certification. You can read part 1 here. Certification provides you with the opportunity to work with an experienced cyber team here at exida, and the vast knowledge of cyber experts worldwide codified in…
- by Dave Johnson, CFSE
- Thursday, June 24, 2021
- Industrial Cybersecurity
Block that attack! Getting IEC 62443 Cyber Certified (Part 3)
This is the next in a series of blogs and papers on the benefits of cyber certification. You can read part 1 here and part 2 here. Certification provides you with the opportunity to work with an experienced cyber team here at exida, and the vast knowledge of cyber…
- by Dave Johnson, CFSE
- Thursday, July 22, 2021
- Industrial Cybersecurity
Block that attack! Getting IEC 62443 Cyber Certified (Part 4)
This is the next in a series of blogs and papers on the benefits of cyber certification. You can read part 1 here , part 2 here, and part 3 here . Certification provides you with the opportunity to work with an experienced cyber team here at exida, and…
- by Bill Thomson
- Tuesday, August 10, 2021
- Certification
Closing Two Common IEC 62443 Compliance Gaps
Two common gaps exida encounters when evaluating vendor compliance against the IEC 62443-4-1, IEC 62443-4-2 and IEC 62443-3-3 standards are:
- Inadequate or unclear Security Guidelines.
- A lack of documentation on the security audit records (AKA logs).
Improving compliance in these areas is also a very cost-effective…
- by Dr. William Goble, CFSE
- Thursday, January 09, 2020
- Certification
Getting the Best IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Certification?
After careful planning and development of your system, the last thing you want to worry about is the credibility of your certification. Although it may seem like a given for your certification to be well accepted by your customers, it is never a bad idea to dig a little…
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- Thursday, April 16, 2026
- Industrial Cybersecurity
Why PLCs Are Not Hardware Security Boxes Under the EU CRA
Introduction
Under the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), product classification drives the compliance path—including the depth of required evidence and whether conformity can be supplier-led or requires third-party involvement. This post explains why programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used in operational technology (OT) environments are generally not “Hardware Security Boxes”…