ISO/SAE 21434 RQ-09-09: [RQ-09-09] Cybersecurity requirements and requirements on the operational environment

To reach the cybersecurity goals, cybersecurity requirements for the item and requirements on its operational environment shall be set, in line with the description made under RQ-09-08. Requirements on the environment are met outside the item yet are covered when the item is validated, and they may turn into requirements for other items.

Maintained by Gerard BlokdykControl text last updated 21 May 2026

Other controls in Clause 9: Concept – ISO/SAE 21434

RQ-09-01 [RQ-09-01] Item definition
RQ-09-02 [RQ-09-02] Operational environment description
RQ-09-03 [RQ-09-03] Risk analysis of the item
RQ-09-04 [RQ-09-04] Risk treatment decision per threat scenario
RQ-09-05 [RQ-09-05] Cybersecurity goals
RQ-09-06 [RQ-09-06] Cybersecurity claims
RQ-09-07 [RQ-09-07] Verification of goals and claims
RQ-09-08 [RQ-09-08] Description of cybersecurity controls

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