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# DigitalEurope backs Cybersecurity Act certification reform, warns on timelines
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2026-01-20-digitaleurope-cybersecurity-act-position/
- Published: 2026-01-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-18T13:55:15.000Z
- Description: DIGITALEUROPE's Cecilia Bonefeld-Dahl welcomed the Commission's Cybersecurity Act revision making certification "a more practical tool", but called for voluntary schemes aligned with international standards and harmonised timelines across CRA, NIS2 and GDPR.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Policy and law, #news, #verified, #opinion, #ai-drafted

Verified Opinion AI-drafted [DIGITALEUROPE press statement, 20 January 2026](https://www.digitaleurope.org/news/cybersecurity-act-review-certification-can-boost-security-and-competitiveness-if-europe-gets-it-right/?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** These are DIGITALEUROPE's own asks on the revision, not confirmation of the final legislative text.

**How this item counts.** No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0\. law: industry voice backs certification reform, seeks harmonised cyber rule timelines. [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/)

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)