Barco works with SGS to conduct security testing to comply with UK PSTI Act

Barco, the world leading technology company, is based in Belgium and specialized in a wide range of products from projectors, display systems, medical devices, wireless presentation & conferencing systems, video walls, services, and software. Barco counts over 3,000 employees, whose passion for technology is captured in over 500 unique patents.

As one of top technology companies in the world, Barco believes that security cannot be compromised. Barco is committed to protect valuable consumers and complies with international regulations. Therefore, Barco has worked with SGS Brightsight Taipei Lab and conducted cybersecurity testing against ETSI EN 303 645 standard for their wireless presentation & conferencing systems to successfully verify compliance with cybersecurity requirements imposed by the UK PSTI Act.

David Martens, Head of Product Security, at Barco, said: “The continuously  changing cyber threat landscape requires dedicated focus and continuous improvement. At Barco we have a clear commitment to deliver secure products to our customers. Pro-active, worldwide monitoring of changes in regulations related to product cybersecurity is a crucial step in our secure development lifecycle."

The Managing Director of SGS Taiwan, Steven Chiou, said that “regulatory authorities in various countries have legislated requirements for product’s cybersecurity. In recent years, SGS has completed a number of key projects in the field of IoT security testing and is committed to help high-tech supply chain obtaining international security standard verification locally and products are sold globally."