March, 2023
The National Telecommunications Agency (ANATEL) in Brazil published Act No. 2436 on March 7, 2023 - Minimum Cybersecurity Requirements for Assessing the Conformity of CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) Equipment. This Act serves to establish a set of mandatory enforceable minimum cybersecurity requirements in the assessment of compliance for CPE Equipment for general public use that connects subscribers to Internet networks.
Equipment under these requirements includes:
Cable Modems
xDSL Modems
ONU, ONT
Routers or Modems for Fixed Wireless Access (FWA)
Routers or Modems for Fixed Access to Broadband via Satellite
Wireless Routers or Access Points
The Act enters into force on March 10, 2024.