Sandvik Achieves Advanced Cybersecurity Certification for Mining Equipment

• •Sandvik achieved IEC 62443-4-1 Maturity Level 3 certification for cybersecurity.
• •The certification confirms systematic embedding of cybersecurity in product development.
• •Sandvik's Intelligent Control Architecture (SICA) supports the certification process.

Sandvik has attained IEC 62443-4-1 Maturity Level 3 (ML3) certification for its secure product development lifecycle, marking a significant advancement from its previous Maturity Level 2 (ML2) achieved in 2025. This certification confirms that Sandvik systematically embeds cybersecurity practices in the development and maintenance of its mining technologies. The assessment was supported by evidence from Sandvik Intelligent Control Architecture (SICA), which is utilized across its i-series mining equipment. As mining operations increasingly rely on connected and autonomous technologies, this certification aims to enhance customer confidence in the cybersecurity of these systems. Riku Pulli, President of Digital Mining Technologies at Sandvik, emphasized the importance of integrating security throughout the product lifecycle. The achievement follows Sandvik Mining's ISO/IEC 27001 certification, reinforcing its commitment to cybersecurity in the mining sector.