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Hikvision secures first EUCC certification for its network cameras, marking a breakthrough in EU cybersecurity compliance for surveillance gear

Executive summary: Hikvision's DeepinView iDS-2CD7x network camera series received the EUCC certification on July 20, 2026, becoming the first surveillance product in the sector to achieve this European cybersecurity badge. The certification demonstrates compliance with EU cybersecurity standards, potentially opening doors to EU government and critical infrastructure contracts that require EUCC‑approved equipment.

Who is involved: Hikvision (manufacturer), the EUCC scheme (based on Common Criteria), and European regulators who set the certification criteria.

Likely next: Hikvision may expand its EUCC‑certified product line and pursue broader market acceptance in Europe, while competitors accelerate their own certification efforts.

Hikvision announced that its DeepinView iDS-2CD7x series of network cameras has obtained the European Cybersecurity Certification (EUCC) based on Common Criteria, making it the first product in the surveillance sector to achieve this milestone. The certification validates that the cameras meet stringent EU cybersecurity requirements, which could facilitate their inclusion in public procurement and critical infrastructure projects across Europe. While the announcement does not disclose specific sales figures or market share impacts, it positions Hikvision ahead of competitors awaiting similar approvals. The development underscores the growing importance of cybersecurity standards in the video surveillance industry.

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