The ninth edition of the European Standardisation Supporting New Legislative Cybersecurity Landscape conference gathered over 200 on-site and 1500 online participants to discuss the evolving EU cybersecurity regulatory framework and its integration with standardization. Key discussions focused on mapping legislative requirements to harmonized standards, addressing challenges in European standardization, and exploring risk-based approaches to enhance cybersecurity by design. The event highlighted the critical role of organizations like ENISA, CEN, CENELEC, and ETSI in aligning strategic priorities with technical specifications to support both consumer protection and industry interests. Participants emphasized the need for continued collaboration to ensure effective implementation of new regulations amidst advancing technologies and geopolitical shifts.
Keywords: EU cybersecurity legislation, harmonised standards, risk-based approaches, ENISA, standardisation ecosystem