--- title: "What should teams do about Statement Of Compliance under UK PSTI Product Security?" canonical_url: "https://www.sorena.io/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/faq/statement-of-compliance" source_url: "https://www.sorena.io/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/faq/statement-of-compliance" author: "Sorena AI" description: "UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Statement Of Compliance, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations." published_at: "2026-05-09" updated_at: "2026-05-09" keywords: - "UK PSTI Product Security" - "Statement Of Compliance" - "UK PSTI Product Security Statement Of Compliance" - "compliance checklist" - "practical guidance" - "Compliance" - "Regulatory guidance" --- **[SORENA](https://www.sorena.io/)** - AI-Powered GRC Platform [Home](https://www.sorena.io/) | [Solutions](https://www.sorena.io/solutions) | [Artifacts](https://www.sorena.io/artifacts) | [About Us](https://www.sorena.io/about-us) | [Contact](https://www.sorena.io/contact) | [Portal](https://app.sorena.io) --- # What should teams do about Statement Of Compliance under UK PSTI Product Security? UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Statement Of Compliance, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. *Artifact Guide* *UK* *Statement Of Compliance* ## UK PSTI Product Security Statement Of Compliance Use this UK PSTI Statement of Compliance guide to connect product scope, responsible supply-chain role, required statement content, evidence, and review checkpoints. Use this guide to turn official requirements into scope, evidence, owner, and review decisions. This guidance is practical, source-linked, and should be validated against current legal and policy requirements before implementation. This page helps you determine which UK PSTI Product Security duties apply, who owns each action, required evidence, and the review path for escalation decisions. ## What should teams do about Statement Of Compliance under UK PSTI Product Security? Teams should treat Statement Of Compliance under UK PSTI Act as a source-linked operating decision: confirm whether the product is a relevant connectable product and which manufacturer, importer, distributor, statement-of-compliance, vulnerability-disclosure, password, support-period, or OPSS enforcement duty is triggered, assign the team that can change the process, and keep evidence showing the action and review trigger. The safest first step is to classify the product and supply-chain role before deciding whether the duty belongs to the manufacturer, importer, distributor, or all of them. - Write the Statement Of Compliance decision in one sentence before drafting controls. - Attach the external source URL and a short source quote to the evidence record. - Route unclear cases to legal, privacy, security, or compliance review before launch. Sources for this answer: - [The UK Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Product Security) regime](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-uk-product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-product-security-regime?ref=sorena.io) - Supports the Statement of Compliance guidance by explaining that manufacturers must produce a statement and importers and distributors must not make products available without one. - [Regulations: consumer connectable product security](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/regulations-consumer-connectable-product-security?ref=sorena.io) - Direct support for the FAQ answer on Statement Of Compliance. - [THE PRODUCT SECURITY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE (SECURITY REQUIREMENTS FOR RELEVANT CONNECTABLE PRODUCTS) REGULATIONS 2023](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1007/pdfs/uksiem_20231007_en_001.pdf?ref=sorena.io) - Direct support for the FAQ answer on Statement Of Compliance. ## What evidence should teams keep for Statement Of Compliance under UK PSTI Product Security? Useful evidence is not just a product-security policy. Keep the source, product facts, password and vulnerability-disclosure proof, support-period statement, supply-chain role mapping, and statement-of-compliance approval together. - Source URL and quote used for the decision. - Scope notes, screenshots, data-flow or system references, and role mapping. - Implementation ticket, approval record, exception notes, and review date. Sources for this answer: - [Regulations: consumer connectable product security](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/regulations-consumer-connectable-product-security?ref=sorena.io) - Evidence support for the FAQ answer. - [THE PRODUCT SECURITY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE (SECURITY REQUIREMENTS FOR RELEVANT CONNECTABLE PRODUCTS) REGULATIONS 2023](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1007/pdfs/uksiem_20231007_en_001.pdf?ref=sorena.io) - Evidence support for the FAQ answer. - [Consumer connectable product security regulations](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/OPSS-enforcement-enforcement-actions/consumer-connectable-product-security-regulations?ref=sorena.io) - Supports the enforcement context for UK PSTI Statement of Compliance records and regulator-facing evidence. ## Which mistakes create risk when handling Statement Of Compliance under UK PSTI Product Security? The common failure pattern is using a generic IoT security claim without proving the PSTI product scope, exact responsible role, customer-facing support information, and statement-of-compliance record. - Using an old threshold, deadline, source page, or contract template without checking current source text. - Treating a source-linked exception as a general exemption for every product or data flow. - Publishing notices, controls, or answers that do not match the actual product behavior. Sources for this answer: - [The UK Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Product Security) regime](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-uk-product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-product-security-regime?ref=sorena.io) - Supports the Statement of Compliance guidance by explaining that manufacturers must produce a statement and importers and distributors must not make products available without one. - [Regulations: consumer connectable product security](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/regulations-consumer-connectable-product-security?ref=sorena.io) - Risk and boundary support for the FAQ answer. - [THE PRODUCT SECURITY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE (SECURITY REQUIREMENTS FOR RELEVANT CONNECTABLE PRODUCTS) REGULATIONS 2023](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1007/pdfs/uksiem_20231007_en_001.pdf?ref=sorena.io) - Risk and boundary support for the FAQ answer. - [Consumer connectable product security regulations](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/OPSS-enforcement-enforcement-actions/consumer-connectable-product-security-regulations?ref=sorena.io) - Supports the enforcement context for UK PSTI Statement of Compliance records and regulator-facing evidence. ## Primary sources - [The UK Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Product Security) regime](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-uk-product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-product-security-regime?ref=sorena.io) - Supports the Statement of Compliance guidance by explaining that manufacturers must produce a statement and importers and distributors must not make products available without one. - Quote: "Regulation 7 provides that the information specified in schedule 4 to the regulations must be included in the statement of compliance." - [Regulations: consumer connectable product security](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/regulations-consumer-connectable-product-security?ref=sorena.io) - Supports Statement Of Compliance under UK PSTI Product Security. - Quote: "This document provides guidance on regulatory activities, enforcement, and related resources for the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure" - [THE PRODUCT SECURITY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE (SECURITY REQUIREMENTS FOR RELEVANT CONNECTABLE PRODUCTS) REGULATIONS 2023](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1007/pdfs/uksiem_20231007_en_001.pdf?ref=sorena.io) - Supports Statement Of Compliance under UK PSTI Product Security. - Quote: "security requirements for relevant connectable products" - [Consumer connectable product security regulations](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/OPSS-enforcement-enforcement-actions/consumer-connectable-product-security-regulations?ref=sorena.io) - Supports the enforcement context for UK PSTI Statement of Compliance records and regulator-facing evidence. - Quote: "The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) will be responsible for enforcing the PSTI Act 2022 and the 2023 Regulations." - [The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Security Requirements for Relevant Connectable Products) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1267/pdfs/uksi_20251267_en.pdf?ref=sorena.io) - Supports Statement Of Compliance under UK PSTI Product Security. - Quote: "security requirements for relevant connectable products" ## Topic Guides - [UK PSTI Act relevant connectable products: full scope and category definitions](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/relevant-connectable-products-scope.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Relevant Connectable Products Scope, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Act statement of compliance: evidence requirements and audit documentation](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/statement-of-compliance-and-evidence.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Statement Of Compliance And Evidence, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Act statement of compliance: what must the SoC contain?](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/statement-of-compliance.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Statement Of Compliance, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Act: is your product a relevant connectable product? scope test](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/relevant-connectable-product-scope.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Relevant Connectable Product Scope, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Act: step-by-step statement of compliance preparation workflow](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/statement-of-compliance-workflow.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Statement Of Compliance Workflow, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Act: step-by-step vulnerability disclosure process workflow](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/vulnerability-disclosure-workflow.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Vulnerability Disclosure Workflow, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Act: vulnerability disclosure policy requirements and template](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/vulnerability-disclosure-policy.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Vulnerability Disclosure Policy, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Default Password Requirements](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/default-password-requirements.md): A source-linked guide to the UK PSTI default password rule for consumer connectable products: unique passwords, user-defined setup, prohibited patterns, and evidence to keep. - [UK PSTI Product Security Applicability Test Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/applicability-test.md): Practical guidance for the UK PSTI Product Security applicability test, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security Checklist](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/checklist.md): Practical guidance for the UK PSTI Product Security checklist, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security Compliance Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/compliance.md): Practical guidance for the UK PSTI Product Security compliance, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security Deadlines and Compliance Calendar Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/deadlines-and-compliance-calendar.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Deadlines and Compliance Calendar, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security ETSI Evidence Mapping Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/etsi-evidence-mapping.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for ETSI Evidence Mapping, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security FAQ](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/faq.md): Practical guidance for the UK PSTI Product Security FAQ, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security Importer And Distributor Duties Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/importer-and-distributor-duties.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Importer And Distributor Duties, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security Minimum Support Period And Update Transparency Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/minimum-support-period-and-update-transparency.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Minimum Support Period And Update Transparency, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security OPSS Enforcement and Penalties Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/opss-enforcement-and-penalties.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for OPSS enforcement and penalties, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security OPSS Notices Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/opss-notices.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for OPSS Notices, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security penalties and fines Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/penalties-and-fines.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for penalties and fines, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security PSTI Password And Update Policy Requirements Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/psti-password-and-update-policy-requirements.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for PSTI Password And Update Policy Requirements, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security PSTI Scope Classifier Workflow Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/psti-scope-classifier-workflow.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for PSTI Scope Classifier Workflow, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security PSTI Statement Of Compliance Template Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/psti-statement-of-compliance-template.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for PSTI Statement Of Compliance Template, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security PSTI vs CRA Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/psti-vs-cra.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for PSTI vs CRA, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security PSTI vs ETSI EN 303 645 Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/psti-vs-etsi-en-303-645.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for PSTI vs ETSI EN 303 645, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security PSTI vs EU Cyber Resilience Act Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/psti-vs-eu-cyber-resilience-act.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for PSTI vs EU Cyber Resilience Act, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security Requirements Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/requirements.md): Practical guidance for the UK PSTI Product Security requirements, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security Requirements In Practice Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/security-requirements-in-practice.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Security Requirements In Practice, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security Supply Chain Roles Manufacturer Importer Distributor Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/supply-chain-roles-manufacturer-importer-distributor.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Supply Chain Roles Manufacturer Importer Distributor, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI Product Security Support Period Evidence Workflow Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/support-period-evidence-workflow.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Support Period Evidence Workflow, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [UK PSTI vs Australia Cyber Security Act Guide](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/psti-vs-australia-cyber-security-act.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for PSTI vs Australia Cyber Security Act, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [What should teams do about Default Passwords under UK PSTI Product Security?](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/faq/default-passwords.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Default Passwords, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [What should teams do about ETSI Evidence under UK PSTI Product Security?](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/faq/etsi-evidence.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for ETSI Evidence, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [What should teams do about Excepted Products under UK PSTI Product Security?](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/faq/excepted-products.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Excepted Products, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [What should teams do about Importer And Distributor Duties under UK PSTI Product Security?](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/faq/importer-and-distributor-duties.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Importer And Distributor Duties, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [What should teams do about OPSS Notices under UK PSTI Product Security?](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/faq/opss-notices.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for OPSS Notices, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [What should teams do about Relevant Connectable Products under UK PSTI Product Security?](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/faq/relevant-connectable-products.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Relevant Connectable Products, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [What should teams do about Support Periods under UK PSTI Product Security?](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/faq/support-periods.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Support Periods, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [What should teams do about Update Transparency under UK PSTI Product Security?](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/faq/update-transparency.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Update Transparency, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. - [What should teams do about Vulnerability Disclosure under UK PSTI Product Security?](/artifacts/uk/product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-act/faq/vulnerability-disclosure.md): UK PSTI Product Security guidance for Vulnerability Disclosure, with practical decisions, evidence, edge cases, and external source citations. *Recommended next step* *Placement: after the practical guidance* ## Turn UK PSTI Product Security Statement Of Compliance into assigned work Use this UK PSTI Product Security guide to turn Statement Of Compliance into owners, evidence requests, review checkpoints, and reusable operating records inside Sorena. - [Open Assessment Autopilot for UK PSTI Product Security](/solutions/assessment.md): Turn Statement Of Compliance into scoped questions, evidence fields, and review tasks. - [Review UK PSTI Product Security source evidence](/solutions/research-copilot.md): Use Research Copilot to answer follow-up questions with cited source material. - [Talk through implementation](/contact.md): Review scope, evidence, owners, and the next compliance actions with Sorena. --- [Privacy Policy](https://www.sorena.io/privacy) | [Terms of Use](https://www.sorena.io/terms-of-use) | [DMCA](https://www.sorena.io/dmca) | [About Us](https://www.sorena.io/about-us) (c) 2026 Sorena AB (559573-7338). 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