ANATEL published Act 2436 with cyber security requirements for assessing the conformity of CPE (Customer Premises Equipment). This Act is enforced on March 10, 2024. This Act establishes a set of mandatory cybersecurity requirements for CPE devices used to connect to the Internet service provider's network, such as:
a) Cable modem;
b) xDSL modem;
c) ONU, ONT;
d) Router or modem intended for fixed wireless access (FWA - Fixed Wireless Access);
e) Router or modem for fixed broadband access via satellite;
f) Wireless router or access point.
The main requirements are related to:
1) Requirements for passwords;
2) Defense requirements against unauthorized access attempts;
3) Requirements for vendors, such as requiring a Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure Policy and policies for releasing software/ firmware updates to fix security vulnerabilities.
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2024-03-11
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