Paragraph 2 Information on how to report security issuesI1
United Kingdom
A manufacturer is to be treated as complying with the security requirement at paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 where F1any of the conditions in sub-paragraphs (2) to (2B) are met.
F2Condition A is that the manufacturer complies with—
provision 5.2-1 of ETSI EN 303 645; or
subject to sub-paragraphs (3) and (4), the following paragraphs of ISO/IEC 29147—
paragraph 6.2.2;
paragraph 6.2.5; and
paragraph 6.5
as if the provision of ETSI EN 303 645 or the paragraphs of ISO/IEC29147 apply to the categories of hardware and software specified in paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 1.
Condition B is that the relevant connectable product, of which they are the manufacturer, is currently assigned a conformance label under the Japan JC-STAR STAR-1 as an indicator of compliance with the requirements set out in JC-STAR STAR-1, and that label has not expired.
Condition C is that the relevant connectable product, of which they are the manufacturer, is currently awarded a label under any level of the Singapore Cybersecurity Labelling Scheme as an indicator of compliance with the requirements set out in that scheme, and that label has not expired.
A manufacturer is required to publish information as to—
how a person may access the mechanism for the manufacturer to receive reports described in paragraph 6.2.2 of ISO/IEC 29147;
when a person making a vulnerability report will receive an acknowledgement of receipt of a report described in paragraph 6.2.5 of ISO/IEC 29147; and
when a person making a vulnerability report will receive ongoing communication as described in paragraph 6.5 of ISO/IEC 29147
The information at sub-paragraph (3) must be accessible, clear and transparent, and must be made available to a person (“P”)—
without prior request for such information being made;
in English;
free of charge; and
without requesting the provision of P’s personal information.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 2 para. 2(1) substituted (4.12.2025) by The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Security Requirements for Relevant Connectable Products) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1267), regs. 1(2), 6(2)
- F2
Words in Sch. 2 para. 2(2) substituted (4.12.2025) by The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Security Requirements for Relevant Connectable Products) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1267), regs. 1(2), 6(3)
- F3
Sch. 2 para. 2(2A)(2B) inserted (4.12.2025) by The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Security Requirements for Relevant Connectable Products) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1267), regs. 1(2), 6(4)
Commencement
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Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 29.4.2024, see reg. 1(2)