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regulation 5 August 2026 · 9 min
Article 14 of the Cyber Resilience Act, explained

The pillar guide: what Art. 14 requires, the 24h/72h/final-report chains, exploited vs reported, sanctions and what to do before 11 September.

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regulation 5 August 2026 · 8 min
11 September 2026: what really kicks in for manufacturers

The reporting obligations arrive fifteen months before the essential requirements. What changes, concretely.

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regulation 5 August 2026 · 8 min
Reported vs exploited: the 15-million difference

When the early-warning obligation is really triggered, with three real qualification cases.

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practice 5 August 2026 · 8 min
When do the 24 hours start? The awareness anchor

The deadline runs from the moment of awareness: how to fix and document it.

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practice 5 August 2026 · 7 min
EU Login and the ENISA platform: prepare them before the emergency

Two administrative prerequisites that run on timelines not your own: prepare them now.

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practice 5 August 2026 · 8 min
A documented "no" is worth as much as a "yes"

Deciding not to report is legitimate, but it must be reasoned and documented: how a manufacturer defends itself.

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regulation 28 July 2026 · 6 min
Analyst in front of a monitor
Reported or exploited: the line that decides whether the obligation is triggered

Three real qualification cases, with the reasoning we would write in the register and the one that does not hold up under inspection.

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practice 14 July 2026 · 7 min
Team in a meeting around a table
Who answers at three in the morning: building an escalation chain that works

Thresholds, roles and channels. Why alerting the entire mailing list is the surest way to have no one respond.

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practice 30 June 2026 · 5 min
People at work in front of computers
The reporting form no one uses (and how to make it useful)

What to ask the researcher, what never to ask, and how the tracking number reduces surprise disclosures.

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technical 16 June 2026 · 8 min
Workstations in an office
SBOM: from the bill of materials to upstream reporting in one afternoon

From Syft to Dependency-Track: how to link third-party components to products and find the right maintainer contact.

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regulation 2 June 2026 · 6 min
Meeting around a table with laptops
Fourteen days or one month? The two deadlines of the final report

Vulnerabilities and severe incidents follow different chains. The most common mistake in the internal processes we have seen.

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practice 19 May 2026 · 9 min
Professionals in a work environment
Preparing for the inspection: what the market surveillance authority asks and in what order

The structure of a case file that holds up: facts, timelines, decisions, communications. With the index we use ourselves.

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