[cooperation-wg] Cyber Resilience Act effects on OSS on agenda of open source-wg
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Maarten Aertsen
maarten at nlnetlabs.nl
Mon Oct 24 14:58:40 CEST 2022
Dear cooperation working group, I'd like to call your attention to my talk on the draft agenda of the open source wg this Wednesday, because I believe it may be of interest to members of this group: On 10/10/2022 18:47, Marcos Sanz wrote: > Agenda RIPE 85 Open Source WG Session > Wednesday, October 26, 10:30 - 11:30 (CEST) > [..] > B. "Cyber Resilience Act effects on OSS", Maarten Aertsen, NLnet > Labs > > NLnet Labs is closely following a legislative proposal by the > European Commission affecting almost all hardware and software on the > European market. The Cyber Resilience Act intends to ensure > cybersecurity of products with digital elements by laying down > requirements and obligation for economic operators. > > In this short talk you'll learn what to expect in the Cyber > Resilience Act and why this proposal may matter to you as a developer > or user of open source software. If so, let's make sure that policy > makers take into account its effects on open source development by > professional organisations and volunteers alike. > > Do get in touch with Maarten when you have similar concerns, want to > team up or can help us to provide technical expertise in the right > places. If you would like to read a little more on the topic, Olaf Kolkman has just published a blog post on the same topic at the Internet Society blog [1]. I'm new to this community: don't be shy and talk to me :-) kind regards, Maarten [1] https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2022/10/the-eus-proposed-cyber-resilience-act-will-damage-the-open-source-ecosystem/ -- Maarten Aertsen senior internet technologist, NLnet Labs
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