Podcast | Safeguarding the Airwaves: Urgent Steps for Radio Equipment Cybersecurity

According to a recent publication by QIMA, many manufacturers and users of radio equipment are unprepared for the upcoming cybersecurity regulations set by the European Union. Starting August 1, 2025, the EU’s Radio Equipment Directive (RED) will enforce essential cybersecurity standards for all radio products sold within its borders. Jonatan bodo, an details security consultant at QIMA’s CCLab, highlights that a notable number of device manufacturers are not ready to comply with these new requirements.

In this episode hosted by Bob Bowman, Editor-in-Chief of SupplyChainBrain, we dive into the challenges posed by these regulations and what steps both industries and users need to take. We’ll explore effective strategies for safeguarding personal data transmitted via radio devices and how users can conduct self-assessments on their operations to ensure compliance with the forthcoming law.Additionally, we touch on potential similar legislation regarding radio equipment cybersecurity that may arise in other regions globally.

This episode is brought to you by QIMA.