Hisense world’s first refrigerator, washing machine to receive ETSI certification from TÜV Rheinland

TÜV Rheinland Greater China granted the ETSI EN 303 645 Consumer IoT Device Cybersecurity and Privacy Protection Standard certification to Hisense’s smart refrigerator and smart washing machine ranges. Hisense became the world’s first refrigerator and washing machine brand to receive the ETSI EN 303 645 certification issued by TÜV Rheinland for this category.

Dr. Chen Weikang, Vice President of Business Stream Industrial Services & Cybersecurity at TÜV Rheinland Greater China and Senior Engineer, said: “TÜV Rheinland and Hisense have been cooperating in the field of cybersecurity and privacy protection since 2017. Today’s certificate issuance is another milestone in our cooperation. Not only witnesses the extension of our cooperation from smart TV to smart home appliances, but also highlights Hisense’s emphasis on consumer privacy protection and unremitting efforts in cybersecurity.”

In this certification, TÜV Rheinland assessed and tested Hisense’s smart refrigerator and washing machine products according to the test cases defined in ETSI TS 103 701, which provides a conformance assessment methodology for consumer IoT devices within the scope of ETSI EN 303 645.

Hisense and TÜV Rheinland will continue to work together in the field of cybersecurity, to help Hisense pursue higher quality standards and enhance its competitiveness in the global market.