20 May 2026 4 min read CRA
Conformity is continuous — how to monitor a product in the field and feed findings back.
What to monitor
- New vulnerabilities affecting your components.
- Field incidents and support signals.
- Changes in applicable obligations.
Close the loop
Monitoring only helps if findings drive updates, advisories and documentation changes.
Evidence
A monitoring record demonstrates ongoing diligence to auditors and authorities.
This is an educational explainer. For the canonical regulation reference, see the dedicated CRA page — or run an assessment to see how it applies to your product.