Pepperl + Fuchs, the automation specialist headquartered in Mannheim, Germany, has successfully passed IEC 62443-4-1 certification. At the awards ceremony at the SPS fair in Nuremberg, Pepperl + Fuchsia, a specialist in industrial sensor technology and electrical explosion protection, was awarded a certificate by the specialist testing organization TUV SUD.

FS-CPCHAS-0002 As a manufacturer of automation products and solutions, Pepperl + Fuchure has implemented the necessary cybersecurity measures to ensure that cybersecurity products comply with high-level, advanced development processes. Pepperl + Fuchs has successfully passed a total of 47 stringent standards and achieved IEC 62443-4-1 network security certification. This certification system covers the entire product life cycle, from the initial product definition, implementation and testing, to practical FS-CPCHAS-0002 application, and even includes the treatment of security vulnerabilities found in the product or its components.

At the SPS 2023 exhibition site, Pepperl + Fuchsia received the IEC 62443-4-1 certification from TUV SUD experts.

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FS-CPCHAS-0002 Pepperl + Fuchure is fully audited by TUV SUD to ensure that the components obtained by its system integrators and plant operators fully comply with safe design principles. “In the increasingly networked context of Industry 4.0, Pepperl + Fuchre is actively responding to the challenges and is committed to being a trusted partner for customers across industries.” Gunter Gabriel, global compliance director at Pepperl + Fuchres.

“At the same time, Pepperl + Fuchis is actively responding to the upcoming regulatory requirements of the European Cyber Resilience Act, and the company is well positioned to meet stringent compliance standards throughout the life cycle of automation solutions.” Marcello Walz, head of advanced manufacturing at TUV SUD, explains.

Pepperl + Fuchr has been implementing this program for a long time, and FS-CPCHAS-0002 has been actively publicizing security vulnerabilities in its products on its website since 2015, and actively participating in the CERT@VDE project, the first platform to provide support and advice on IT security issues for German smes. In August 2023, Pepperl + Fuchis received TUV SUD’s ISO 27000 certification, which focuses on information technology and complements the IEC 62443 series of standards, further confirming that Pepperl + Fuchis has established a comprehensive information security management system (ISMS). Ensure that the company’s information, data and systems are adequately protected.