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AKD: The Cyber Resilience Act: Cybersecurity obligations for importers and distributors

The Cyber Resilience Act (“CRA”) regulates the cybersecurity of products with digital elements by imposing cybersecurity requirements on the design, development, and production of these products. It also imposes cybersecurity obligations on market operators in relation to these products. Products with digital elements include smart doorbells and refrigerators, routers, security cameras, fitness trackers, connected printers, connected vehicles, and other devices with a Wi-Fi or network connection. We previously wrote two blogs about cybersecurity requirements in general and specifically in relation to manufacturers. In this blog, we analyse the obligations for importers and distributors of products with digital elements.

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