Compliance & Regulations

The European Union’s new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) will significantly change reporting practices. Now, more companies must annually disclose their impacts on the environment and society. Reporting is not just about collecting numbers; it requires a holistic view of how companies address environmental issues, social matters, and good governance in their operations.

The Radio Equipment Directive (RED) is a crucial piece of legislation that governs the security and safety of radio equipment sold in the European Union. With the recent developments in cybersecurity requirements 3(3)def under RED, manufacturers and importers must be aware of the new requirements that start applying on August 1, 2025. This article explores the key aspects of the RED delegated acts 3(3)def, the new security requirements for internet-connectable devices, and how manufacturers can ensure conformity to remain competitive in the EU market.

A series of new regulatory measures require significant transformations in European manufacturing industries. Companies must navigate these new requirements to remain compliant and competitive. What changes are most relevant, what sectors do they affect and how?

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, ensuring software quality is paramount. Enter Robot Aided Software Testing (RAST) is a method designed to elevate your testing experience. This innovative approach combines the precision of robotics with human-like capabilities, creating a testing process that is both efficient and effective.

Technical documentation is essential for product success, as it connects the product to all stakeholders. However, creating effective documentation that meets user needs is challenging. It requires following regulations, avoiding too much or irrelevant information, and understanding the purpose of the documentation. The key is striking the right balance to provide clear, useful information to users.

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity is a critical aspect of product development. Ensuring that products are secure and protected from anticipated threats is paramount to the success and reputation of any organization. That’s where SPDL (Secure Product Development Lifecycle) comes into play. SPDL is a comprehensive framework that provides guidance and structure for developing and maintaining secure products. According to the widely adopted IEC 62443-4-1 standard, it consists of eight essential practices that cover every stage of the product lifecycle.

PSK Standardisointi has published the world’s first basic occupational safety training standard targeted at industrial environments. While many occupational safety standards provide guidance on, among other things, occupational safety management systems (e.g., ISO 45001), the new PSK 6803 -standard focuses specifically on the content and organization of basic occupational safety training.

The world of cybersecurity is constantly evolving, with regulations rapidly adapting to keep up with emerging threats and technological advancements. As sophisticated and approachable experts in the field, we understand the importance of legal compliance in safeguarding businesses and individuals from cyber risks. In this article, we will provide valuable insights on implementing compliance to new cybersecurity regulations affecting products and entities, empowering you to navigate the regulatory landscape effectively.

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