Hanwha Vision has announced that selected models of its Wisenet 9 network cameras have achieved the IT Security Label from the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI). This certification verifies that the cameras meet essential cybersecurity standards, aligning with customer Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals and preparing for the forthcoming EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA).
The BSI awarded the IT Security Label to 41 Hanwha Vision network cameras, following the European security standard ETSI EN 303 645 for smart consumer devices. The certification applies to certain Wisenet 9 X and P Series cameras included in the approved BSI application, reinforcing Hanwha Vision's commitment to cybersecurity for connected devices.
Informed purchasing decisions
The IT Security Label allows manufacturers to clearly communicate the cybersecurity features of their products, assisting customers in making informed purchasing choices. By possessing this label, Hanwha Vision confirms its adherence to cybersecurity standards and promises to sustain these standards during the label's validity period. This commitment includes notifying the BSI of any newly discovered vulnerabilities and taking appropriate corrective action.
The IT Security Label allows manufacturers to clearly communicate the cybersecurity features
As companies gear up for the EU Cyber Resilience Act, cybersecurity considerations have become critical in selecting technology partners. The principles of the BSI IT Security Label closely align with the expected requirements of the CRA, providing additional assurance to users seeking secure and resilient video surveillance solutions.
Ongoing product security commitment
For security professionals, including installers and system integrators, the label offers increased transparency regarding the cybersecurity provisions of Hanwha Vision products. This transparency supports informed buying decisions and reflects an enduring commitment to maintaining product security throughout its lifecycle.
Cybersecurity is integral to Hanwha Vision's development strategy, with Wisenet 9 cameras featuring comprehensive security measures such as Secure Boot, Secure OS, and on-device Dynamic Privacy Masking (DPM). The BSI IT Security Label recognises the company's dedication to secure-by-design innovation, enabling the deployment of video surveillance solutions with increased confidence while advancing broader ESG objectives.
Hanwha Vision, a pioneer in video surveillance and security solutions, announces that selected Hanwha Vision Wisenet 9 network cameras have been granted the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) IT Security Label. The Label demonstrates Hanwha Vision's commitment to meeting recognised cybersecurity requirements for connected devices, supporting customers’ ESG objectives and preparations for the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA).
The German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) granted the IT Security Label to 41 Hanwha Vision network cameras based on the requirements of the European security standard ETSI EN 303 645 for smart consumer devices. The label applies to selected Wisenet 9 X and P Series products included within the approved BSI application.
Informed purchasing decisions
The IT Security Label enables manufacturers to transparently communicate the cybersecurity features of eligible products while helping customers make more informed purchasing decisions. As part of the label, Hanwha Vision has declared compliance with recognised cybersecurity requirements and commits to maintaining these requirements throughout the validity of the label, reporting newly identified vulnerabilities to the BSI and addressing them appropriately.
As organisations prepare for the introduction of the EU Cyber Resilience Act, cybersecurity has become a vital consideration when selecting security technology partners. The principles underpinning the BSI IT Security Label closely align with many of the requirements introduced through the forthcoming legislation, providing users with additional confidence when investing in secure, resilient video surveillance solutions.
Maintaining product security
For security installers, system integrators and end users, the label provides greater transparency into the cybersecurity measures implemented within eligible Hanwha Vision products, supporting buying decisions and demonstrating an ongoing commitment to maintaining product security throughout the product lifecycle.
Cybersecurity has long been a core element of Hanwha Vision's product development strategy. Wisenet 9 cameras incorporate multiple security technologies designed to protect devices, data and communications throughout deployment and operation. This includes Secure Boot and Secure OS, and on-device Dynamic Privacy Masking (DPM).
The granting of the BSI IT Security Label further demonstrates Hanwha Vision's continued investment in secure-by-design innovation, helping users deploy video surveillance solutions with confidence while supporting broader ESG goals.