From Closed Rooms to Open Dialogue: How to Participate in CRA Vertical Standards | CRA Mondays

As the Cyber Resilience Act moves from legislation to implementation, the conversation is shifting from drafting rules to defining vertical standards — the technical requirements that will shape how software projects demonstrate compliance. This CRA Mondays session looks at how open source communities can engage in that process, helping ensure that standards development reflects the realities of open collaboration.

Jordan Maris, EU Policy Analyst at the Open Source Initiative (OSI), shares practical insights on where and how developers and organizations can get involved. As he explains, “If open source isn’t represented in these standards discussions, we’ll end up with rules that don’t fit how our communities actually build software.”

Watch the full session below: