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Navigating the EU Radio Equipment Directive (RED) Cybersecurity Requirements and EN 18031:

A Practical Guide for Manufacturers

 

The enforcement of the EU Radio Equipment Directive (RED) cybersecurity requirements on 1 August 2025 marks a major shift in how manufacturers must design, test, and document connected devices. These new requirements  supported by the EN 18031 standards  demand that cybersecurity be integrated throughout a product’s lifecycle, from design and risk assessment to updates and end-of-life management.

 

This whitepaper offers:

A clear explanation of the RED cybersecurity requirements and their implications for manufacturers.


A breakdown of the EN 18031-1, -2, and -3 standards for network protection, data privacy, and fraud prevention.


A practical roadmap to compliance.


Insights into manufacturer challenges and how to address them effectively.


Guidance on assessment, documentation, and the role of EU Notified Bodies.


An overview of how Eurofins Electrical and Electronics supports manufacturers with end-to-end cybersecurity testing and certification.






 

About Eurofins Electrical & Electronics

Eurofins Electrical & Electronics (E&E) is a trusted global leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services, dedicated to helping businesses navigate complex regulatory landscapes and achieve seamless market access. With decades of expertise, we offer end-to-end solutions that ensure the safety, quality, and compliance of electrical and electronic products across global markets.

Our comprehensive suite of services spans product safety testing, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) assessments, wireless and radiofrequency (RF) certifications, energy efficiency evaluations, and environmental compliance testing, including RoHS, REACH, and WEEE. We support businesses through every stage of the product lifecycle from initial design and development to market launch and ongoing compliance.

Your presenter

Thami

   Thami El Idrissi

   Global Director Cybersecurity,
   Eurofins Electrical & Electronics