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ARTICLE · 15 SEPTEMBER 2026

De Cyber Resilience Act

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De Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) stelt nieuwe cyberbeveiligingseisen aan fabrikanten, importeurs en distributeurs van producten met digitale elementen binnen de EU. Met belangrijke deadlines in september 2026 en december 2027, moeten organisaties nu al beginnen met het implementeren van security by design-principes, kwetsbaarheidsbeheer en meldplichten om compliance te verzekeren en boetes te vermijden.

BelgiumMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
Dylan Verhulst
Dylan Verhulst
Jill Leen
Jill Leen
Kristof Zadora
Kristof Zadora

In zowat elk digitaal toestel en elke digitale toepassing schuilen tegenwoordig programmatuur en connectiviteit. Van smartwatches tot verbonden koelkasten, van bedrijfssoftware tot een slimme thermostaat – overal in ons dagelijks leven zijn digitale producten in gebruik. Die producten vormen echter regelmatig een zwak punt in cyberveiligheid: beveiligingsmaatregelen zijn vaak ondergeschikt in het ontwikkelproces, met kwetsbaarheden en achterhaalde beveiligingspraktijken (denk aan standaardwachtwoorden of lakse update-ondersteuning) tot gevolg. Hierdoor ontstaan onnodige risico’s op cyberincidenten, datalekken en economische schade.

De EU Verordening Cyberweerbaarheid 2024/2847, beter bekend als de “Cyber Resilience Act” (hierna de “CRA”), grijpt in op die problematiek als productregulerend instrument en kadert daarmee binnen de ruimere EU Digitale Strategie. Deze nieuwe EU-verordening legt voor het eerst geharmoniseerde cyberbeveiligingsverplichting op aan fabrikanten van digitale

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