When you integrate Anybus CompactCom into your product, you don’t just add industrial network connectivity, you also add protection. Security functions such as authentication, encryption, and secure boot are embedded directly into the communication layer, providing cybersecurity by design, without the need for extra hardware or additional certifications.
Designed for secure and compliant connectivity
The Anybus CompactCom provides a CRA-ready communication interface that aligns with the latest industrial cybersecurity standards. This gives device manufacturers a head start on future regulatory requirements such as the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), reducing the effort and time needed for certification and maintenance.
- CRA-ready and future-proof
- Embedded protection, no extra hardware needed
- Reduces certification and maintenance workload
- Security functions built directly into the communication layer
- Meets enhanced security requirements with Anybus CompactCom IIoT Secure variant
- IEC 62443-4-2 product certification planned for 2026
Development with certified secure processes
Anybus R&D operates under certified secure development processes, following internationally recognized standards.
HMS Networks holds:
- IEC 62443-4-1 Maturity Level 3 – Certified by TÜV Rheinland for secure product development and lifecycle management
- ISO 9001 – Quality management system
- ISO 27001 – Information security management system
These certifications ensure that cybersecurity is embedded throughout the entire product lifecycle from design and coding to testing, deployment, and maintenance.
Security by design
HMS applies a strict security-by-design approach, including:
- Secure development and manufacturing environments
- Regular code reviews, static code analysis, and penetration testing
- Continuous vulnerability scanning and firmware integrity validation
- Ongoing updates and security maintenance
- Responsible disclosure and vulnerability management process
Documentation and resources
To help device manufacturers integrate securely and confidently, HMS provides detailed documentation and resources:
CompactCom Security documents
- CompactCom 40 IIoT Secure, Security data sheet
- CompactCom 40, Security data sheet
- CompactCom 30, Security data sheet
- Security Implementation Guide