Ode to Resilience

Piet De Vaere & August Bournique

Ode to Resilience is a podcast about the EU Cyber Resilience Act, hosted by engineer Piet De Vaere and technology lawyer August Bournique. Both are closely involved in the CRA implementation work, and together they cut through the complexity of one of the most ambitious technology regulations ever passed. If you want to hear about the CRA straight from Brussels, this is the podcast for you!

Episodes

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    What is the CRA?

    In the debut episode of Ode to Resilience, Piet and August introduce themselves and lay the groundwork for the podcast by answering the most basic question: what is the EU Cyber Resilience Act? They break down what "products with digital elements" actually covers (spoiler: nearly everything digital), walk through the four main pillars of CRA requirements, from product security and secure development processes to long-term support obligations and vulnerability reporting, and demystify the compliance timeline. The episode closes with a grounded take on enforcement and the famously large fines, reassuring listeners that the CRA, while ambitious, is fundamentally reasonable and manageable for manufacturers willing to take cybersecurity seriously. Ode to Resilience is hosted by Piet De Vaere: Electrical Engineer, CRA consultant & Member of the CRA Expert Group (Linkedin | Webpage) and August Bournique: Silicon Valley technology lawyer, CRA consultant & Special Rapporteur for ETSI CRA standards (Linkedin | Webpage) You can reach out to us on: podcast@productsecurity.ch

    What is the CRA?
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Ode to Resilience is a podcast about the EU Cyber Resilience Act, hosted by engineer Piet De Vaere and technology lawyer August Bournique. Both are closely involved in the CRA implementation work, and together they cut through the complexity of one of the most ambitious technology regulations ever passed. If you want to hear about the CRA straight from Brussels, this is the podcast for you!

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  • Creator
    Piet De Vaere & August Bournique
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    1
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Piet De Vaere and August Bournique
  • Show Website
    Ode to Resilience