CORK, Ireland — Johnson Controls announced its Global Secure Product Development Process has earned the distinguished International Society of Automation ISASecure^® Secure Development Lifecycle Assurance (SDLA) certification. This certification provides customers with assurance that Johnson Controls building technologies and solutions are developed in accordance with the internationally recognized ISA/IEC 62443-4-1 cybersecurity standard.

The ISASecure program was established to independently certify the cybersecurity of operational technology and automation control systems, such as those deployed within smart buildings. SDLA certification specifies security process requirements and practices for the secure development, maintenance, and support of these technologies. Johnson Controls received the SDLA conformance certificate from exida LLC, an ISASecure- and ISO 17065-accredited certification body, as a result of assessing product development practices used at engineering centers throughout the world.