IEC 62443: Legal Aspects
- Date
- 2027-02-04
- Location
- Online
- Host
- IEC 62443 (Functional Safety)
About this event
IEC 62443 shapes how organizations think about industrial cybersecurity, but the legal questions around it are often where risk, responsibility, and real-world decisions get complicated. This online session is designed for people who want a clearer view of how a widely referenced security framework connects to contracts, compliance expectations, liability, and governance. If you work anywhere near operational technology, product security, procurement, or cyber risk, this is a timely conversation worth making space for. About the Event This virtual meetup focuses on the legal aspects of IEC 62443, with a practical lens on how the standard shows up in business and regulatory contexts. Rather than treating cybersecurity as only a technical topic, the event creates space to look at the questio
Who should attend
This is for you if your work touches cybersecurity standards, risk, contracts, compliance, or industrial systems and you want a clearer understanding of how those pieces connect in practice. - You work in **OT, ICS, or industrial cybersecurity** and want to understand how IEC 62443 can affect legal expectations, procurement decisions, or organizational accountability. - You are in **legal, compliance, governance, or risk management** and need a more grounded view of how a security standard can shape contracts, diligence, and internal policy discussions. - You sit between teams, such as in **security leadership, product security, consulting, or program management**, and regularly translate between technical requirements and business obligations. - You are involved in **vendor management or procurement** and want to ask better questions when security standards are referenced in requirements, assessments, or commercial negotiations. - You advise organizations on **cyber risk, assurance, or regulatory readiness** and want to hear how others think about the legal side of applying recognized standards. - You value **peer discussion and networking** with people navigating the same overlap of cybersecurity, operations, and legal responsibility.