Cybersecurity: Proposal for amendments to the draft UN Regulation
Document GRVA-05-05/Rev.1
13 February 2020

Draft text for a new UN Regulation on the certification of cybersecurity management systems and the approval of vehicles with regarding to cybersecurity. This draft will be considered during the 6th GRVA session.

Status: Superseded
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16. GRVA worked on the basis of GRVA-05-05-Rev.1 prepared by the Secretary at the end of the fifth session of GRVA.

19. The expert from OICA presented GRVA-06-08-Rev.1 introducing GRVA-06-07 proposing amendments to the scope, clarifications in para. 5.1.3., paras. 7.2.2.2-7.2.2.4. and para. 7.3.7., a proposed way forward for the resolution of the discussion on paras. 5.3.1-5.3.4, transitional provisions in para. 7.3.1. and the deletion to the reference to Part. C in Annex 5.

20. The expert from Germany introduced an alternative amendment proposal to the transitional provision para. 7.3.1..

21. The expert from the European Commission introduced GRVA-06-17 and GRVA-06-17-Rev.1, aimed at resolving the Contracting Parties discussion on paras. 5.3.1.-5.3.4. GRVA could not reach consensus on the proposal. GRVA agreed to make further progress until the June 2020 session of WP.29 along the following agreed principles:

  1. Introduction of prescriptions regarding the competencies of the Technical Services involved;
  2. Introduction of provisions on the upload of the type approvals in DETA;
  3. Introduction of a peer review concept that prevents sovereignty issues regarding the issuance of Type Approvals;
  4. Introduction of a reference to Schedule 6 of the 1958 Agreement.

22. The expert from Spain introduced GRVA-06-18 aimed at specifying security definition requirements for the vehicle type. GRVA agreed to consider a revised proposal at its September 2020 session.

23. GRVA adopted GRVA-06-19-Rev.1 and requested the secretariat to submit it (without paras 5.3.1.-5.3.4.) as draft UN Regulation on Cyber Security and Cyber Security Management Systems to WP.29 and AC.1 for consideration and vote at their June 2020 session.

Related and Previous Documents
GRVA-06-08/Rev.1
GRVA-06-07
GRVA-06-15
GRVA-06-17
GRVA-06-18
GRVA-06-19/Rev.1
Relates to UN R155 |