Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Evaluations for EN 18031 Compliance

TESTiLABS simplifies and streamlines the journey to EN 18031 compliance through comprehensive cybersecurity evaluations and expertly tailored support. Our services are designed to meet diverse client needs, spanning from full assessment engagements to targeted assistance with specific documentation and support for in-house testing. Regardless of your organization’s specific requirements, our dedicated team is committed to ensuring your wireless products reliably meet the stringent RED Article 3.3(d/e) requirements with optimal efficiency and effectiveness.

What is EN 18031?

EN 18031 represents a pivotal European cybersecurity standard series, primarily focusing on the cybersecurity of internet-connected devices as mandated by the Radio Equipment Directive (RED) 2014/53/EU, particularly Article 3.3(d/e). Its primary objective is to ensure that a wide array of wireless devices – including IoT devices, wearable equipment, smartphones, and other connected products – rigorously comply with mandatory and stringent cybersecurity requirements. These encompass critical aspects such as user privacy protection, fraud prevention, and the assurance of overall network safety.

EN 18031: Defined Product Scope

The EN 18031 standard series delineates specific applicability across various categories of internet-connected radio equipment:

EN 18031-1:2024: This part is broadly applicable to all internet-connected radio equipment.
EN 18031-2:2024: This part extends its scope to internet-connected radio equipment that processes sensitive user data, including personal, location, or traffic-related information. Additionally, it specifically addresses product categories such as childcare products, children’s toys, and wearable devices.
EN 18031-3:2024: This part is precisely tailored for internet-connected radio equipment that facilitates financial exchanges, encompassing funds, digital assets, or virtual currencies.

Comprehensive EN 18031 Compliance Services

Full-Scope Cybersecurity Testing and Assessments: Adherence to RED Article 3.3(d) & (e), as well as EN 18031-1 and EN 18031-2 standards.
Detailed Gap Analysis: Evaluation of your current compliance readiness to identify areas for improvement and strategic action.
Strategic Guidance and Expert Consultancy: Provision of specialized insights, often leveraging collaborations with trusted third-party partners.
Customized Support for Wireless Products: Tailored assistance, particularly valuable for navigating complex or high-risk compliance scenarios.
Integrated RED Compliance Testing: Streamlined services combining radio, EMC, SAR, and cybersecurity testing, ensuring holistic RED compliance through a single provider.