Introduced by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), the UN R155 regulation is intended to address cybersecurity in connected automobiles.
This regulation, which came into effect from July 2022, requires vehicle manufacturers to apply a security-by-design approach to their products and processes. To enable new vehicle sales in markets covered by the R155 regulation, the vehicle manufacturer must own a valid certificate of compliance for the cybersecurity management system (CSMS) applied to each vehicle type.
In order to achieve certification, vehicle OEMs are required to implement cybersecurity practices across the supply chain to reduce the overall risk of attack throughout the vehicle lifecycle – from initial concept to end-of-life.
To help customers achieve compliance with national and international cybersecurity regulations such as UN R155, Infineon Technologies has become one of the first semiconductor suppliers to achieve certification under ISO/SAE 21434, the new international…
