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Secure by default: self-certification of video surveillance systems

Form and guidance on self-certification for manufacturers of video surveillance systems (VSS).

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Following suspension of the Secure by Default scheme in August 2022, the commissioner has now closed the scheme permanently.

All organisations previously issued with the certification mark have been made aware, and asked to cease displaying the Secure by Default mark on products, websites and anywhere else it might be found.

Published 20 June 2019
Last updated 30 June 2023 + show all updates
  1. Scheme closed permanently

  2. Replaced wording in the details section to show that the scheme is suspended and removed the form and the secure by design, secure by default: requirements and guidance.

  3. Updated list of organisations certified to include Honeywell.

  4. Edited form guidance to include correct email address. Updated list of certified organisations.

  5. Updated list of certified organisations and secure by default: self-certification form. Added HTML version of 'Secure by design, secure by default' guidance.

  6. Added Dallmeier electronic GmbH & Co.KG to the list of organisations that have been issued with the Commissioner’s certification mark.

  7. Added Avigilon to the list of organisations that have been issued with the Commissioner’s certification mark.

  8. Updated organisations list that have been issued with the Commissioner’s certification mark.

  9. Custom Intelligent Security added as an organisation issued with the Commissioner’s certification mark.

  10. Updated list of certified organisations.

  11. List of organisations updated.

  12. Updated list of organisations that have been issued with the Commissioner’s certification mark.

  13. Details updated for Honeywell and Vivotek Inc in the list of organisations that have been issued with the Commissioner’s certification mark.

  14. Updated company name from Eagle Eye Security to Eagle Eye Networks.

  15. Motacam Ltd and Mobotix AG added to the list of organisations that have been issued with the Commissioner’s certification mark.

  16. Added WOT Security and Eagle Eye Security to the list of organisations that have been issued with the Commissioner’s certification mark.

  17. Updated Hikvision, VisionTrack and Videalert Ltd entries

  18. Updated list organisations list.

  19. Attached a list of organisations who have self-certified their products as secure by default and have been issued with the Commissioner’s certification mark.

  20. Updated self-certification form published.

  21. First published.