• 5 need to knows about harmonized standards

    The market is patiently waiting for the harmonized standards to be published. But it is good to know that the possible publication of the harmonized standards isn’t just sunshine and rainbows. There are important thing to consider when making use of harmonized standards.

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  • 5 tips to not miss the RED deadline of August 1st 2025

    Although 1 August 2025 still seems a long way off, it’s a relatively short period of time to get started on a project to achieve compliance of a product. Even if you are still unsure about the testing strategy or if you are not yet sufficiently familiar with the laws and regulations, the associated standards and requirements. The advice is and remains: get started now! The following tips will help you on your way.

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  • Kiwa ready for testing according to recently published EN 18031

    The EN 18031 standards series is a new set of standards developed by CEN-CENELEC to demonstrate compliance with RED Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/30. Development of these standards began in June 2022, and they have now been published. Kiwa has applied for accreditation to conduct testing for the EN 18031 series of standards.

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  • One revised ISO 27001, three different versions

    When a standard is no longer up-to-date, it needs to be revised. This happened with ISO 27001 for information security in 2022. In the years following, the standard received several minor updates, resulting in three different versions: ISO/IEC 27001:2022, ISO/IEC 27001:2023 and ISO/IEC 27001:2024.

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  • EN 18031 Standard Wins Formal Vote despite failing HAS Assessment – What’s Next?

    The EN 18031 standard series consists of 3 standards meant to set a harmonized framework for assessing the cybersecurity of radio products for article 3.3 (d) (e) and (f). These articles are set to become enforced by August 1st, 2025, creating huge demand for harmonized standards to be published due to the many products that are in scope.

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