JAHARP2020-2 - Work Package 2 - Internet of Things (IoT)

Work Package Coordinator: PROSAFE, BE
Work Package Leader: CRPC, LV

SCOPE

The scope of this project is to generate measurable and verifiable impacts in the most effective manner by serveying the state of compliance and safety in the internal market. Furthermore, the intent is to create multiplier effects through the dissemination of the project outcomes beyond its lifecycle and the replication or extrapolation of methods, lessons-learnt and best practices to future national and EU product market campaigns (also in cooperation with Customs). Finally, the project intends to present a pragmatic and feasible policy or non-policy recommendations and strategies that can help the European Commission (EC) address the challenges and seize the opportunities for market surveillance on products covered by Union harmonization legislation.

 

OBJECTIVE

The main objectives of the work package are summarised as follows:

  • The identification of non-compliant IoT devices and appropriate actions to bring them into conformity or remove them from the market;
  • A durable improvement of the general level of compliance of IoT devices;
  • A higher profile for custmos controls and market surveillance of IoT devices in general;
  • Identification and development of best market surveillance practices for future actions;
  • Appropriate responses from Standardisation Organisations and Notified Bodies;

 

PARTICIPANTS

7 Market Surveillance Authorities from the following 7 Countries: France, Greece, Latvia, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden.