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TÜV Italia receives accreditation for cybersecurity according to IEC 62443 and ISO/SAE 21434

Strengthening security standards in industrial automation and automotive sector

17 February 2025

TÜV Italia, a subsidiary of TÜV SÜD Group, has received accreditation for cybersecurity certifications according to the international standards IEC 62443 and ISO/SAE 21434. This recognition highlights the Group's commitment to ensuring the highest security standards for industrial automation and control systems (IACS) and for systems in the automotive sector.

The IEC 62443 series of standards defines the security requirements for industrial automation systems and helps companies protect their infrastructures from potential cyber threats. With this accreditation, TÜV Italia is positioning itself as a strategic service provider for companies that want to implement secure and efficient solutions for their control systems.

The ISO/SAE 21434 certification is specifically tailored to the automotive sector and ensures the security of vehicles in all phases of their lifecycle – from design and production to risk management in the area of cybersecurity. This accreditation allows TÜV Italia to support companies in the automotive industry in securing their vehicles against cyber attacks, which are becoming more and more frequent as vehicles become increasingly digitalized and connected.

This result demonstrates the high level of technical expertise within the TÜV SÜD group and also adds value to all ongoing cybersecurity projects. It positions TÜV Italia as a reliable and competent service provider for the protection of industrial infrastructures and components and automotive-related systems.

TÜV Italia, together with TÜV SÜD Group’s international team, is ready to support companies on their journey towards operational technology security in accordance with the strictest international standards, ensuring compliance and protection against digital threats that are more prevalent today than ever.

More information: tuvsud.com/it-it/temi/cybersecurity/automotive

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