#08 - 13 - The Shocking Truth About New Cyber Legislation That Could Transform Your Business

What happens when a fridge hack disrupts 700 supermarkets in France? Join Cássio Pereira and Marcos Santos as they dive into this startling incident and the crucial new legislation that could redefine application security in Europe and beyond. In this episode, we’re rejoined by Nariman Aga-Tagiyev, who unveils the implications of the impending Cyber Resilience Act and NIST 2 on developers and manufacturers alike. Nariman reveals why these regulations are not just bureaucratic hurdles but game-changers for anyone looking to sell products in the European market. With staggering consequences for non-compliance—including hefty fines and potential jail time for executives—this discussion is essential for developers, security professionals, and business leaders navigating the complexities of AppSec. You’ll discover:

• The critical distinctions between NIST 2 and the Cyber Resilience Act, and what they mean for your organization.
• How the recent fridge attack illustrates the urgent need for robust security measures in critical infrastructure.
• The real-world impacts of these regulations on software development lifecycles and consumer rights.

As these laws take effect, failing to adapt could mean lost revenue and market access. This episode is not just about compliance; it’s about leveraging these changes to enhance security and build trust with consumers. Perfect for developers, security experts, and anyone in the tech industry, this conversation will equip you with insights to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving landscape. Don't miss out on this opportunity to understand the future of AppSec and the urgent need for proactive measures. Tune in now and learn how to navigate this new regulatory environment before it’s too late!

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