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EN 304 636

This standard is being written under C(2025)618 of 3 February 2025. It has not been cited in the Official Journal, so it gives no presumption of conformity yet. Adoption deadlines: items 1 and 15 by 30 August 2026, items 16 to 41 by 30 October 2026, items 2 to 14 by 30 October 2027.

Reference
EN 304 636
Title
Essential cybersec reqts for firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems
Regime
Cyber Resilience Act, Regulation (EU) 2024/2847
Standardisation request
C(2025)618 of 3 February 2025
Standards body
ETSI, CYBER EUSR
Work item
DEN/CYBER-EUS-0020
Stage
In drafting (Comments categorisation assessed)
Stage reached
6 Oct 2026
Next milestone
Final deliverable endorsed for registration 22 Dec 2026
Official Journal citation
none: no presumption of conformity yet

Drift: the next adoption deadline in the standardisation request is in 22 days (30 October 2026) and this standard is not in the Official Journal. Drift is measured against that date, not against the standards body's own plan. Method.

Timeline

  1. In drafting (source: Comments categorisation assessed)
  2. Today
  3. Next adoption deadline in the standardisation request: 30 October 2026
  4. Next milestone announced: Final deliverable endorsed for registration

Source: ETSI Work Programme. Stage names are the source's own; the register maps them to six states, defined on the method page.

What changed for EN 304 636

Each card is one movement on the Commission's list, shown as the list read before and after, from comparing consecutive daily captures. Removed words are struck through, added words highlighted.

Drafting stage movedCyber Resilience Act

Next milestone date

Before
12 Oct 2026
After
22 Dec 2026
Drafting stage movedCyber Resilience Act

Next milestone

Before
Comments categorisation assessed
After
Final deliverable endorsed for registration
Drafting stage movedCyber Resilience Act

Stage date

Before
5 Oct 2026
After
6 Oct 2026
Drafting stage movedCyber Resilience Act

Drafting stage

Before
Closing of approval procedure
After
Comments categorisation assessed
Drafting stage movedCyber Resilience Act

Next milestone date

Before
30 Sep 2026
After
12 Oct 2026
Drafting stage movedCyber Resilience Act

Next milestone

Before
Resolution of EC comments
After
Comments categorisation assessed
Drafting stage movedCyber Resilience Act

Stage date

Before
19 Aug 2026
After
5 Oct 2026
Drafting stage movedCyber Resilience Act

Drafting stage

Before
7 VR – EC assessment before EV received
After
Closing of approval procedure

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Standards Drift, “EN 304 636”, https://standardsdrift.com/standards/en-304-636/, record as of 8 October 2026.