Yaxon Zhilian has been awarded the TÜV Rheinland ISO/SAE 21434 automotive cybersecurity certification.

Recently, Yaxon Zhilian was officially awarded the ISO/SAE 21434 Automotive Cybersecurity Management System certification by TÜV Rheinland Group, an international independent third-party testing, inspection, and certification organization based in Germany (hereinafter referred to as “TÜV Rheinland”).

The issuance of this certificate not only demonstrates that Yaxon Zhilian meets the technical requirements of ISO/SAE 21434—the global standard for cybersecurity governance and end-to-end product cybersecurity lifecycle management—but also underscores its unwavering commitment to continuously pursuing and implementing the industry’s highest standards.

Yao Liang, Deputy General Manager of Yaxon Zhilian, Zhang Liang, General Manager of Industrial Services and Information Security for TÜV Rheinland Greater China, and other representatives from both sides attended the certificate‑awarding ceremony.

Yao Liang, Deputy General Manager of Yaxon Zhilian, stated: “Receiving the TÜV Rheinland ISO/SAE 21434 certification for automotive cybersecurity management systems is a testament to Yaxon Zhilian’s many years of dedicated expertise in the field of automotive cybersecurity. It also lays a solid foundation for the company’s future development and manufacturing across its entire product portfolio, ensuring that our cybersecurity solutions meet the industry’s highest standards. Moving forward, Yaxon Zhilian will continue to deepen its collaboration with TÜV Rheinland in the security domain, relentlessly pursue the industry’s highest benchmarks, and remain committed to driving continuous innovation in automotive cybersecurity, delivering open, secure, and highly specialized product solutions to both the industry and end users.”

Zhang Liang, General Manager of Industrial Services and Information Security for TÜV Rheinland Greater China, congratulated Yaxon Zhilian on achieving ISO/SAE 21434 certification, stating: “Yaxon Zhilian’s receipt of the ISO/SAE 21434 Automotive Cybersecurity Management System certification demonstrates its commitment to implementing international standards. Leveraging its technical expertise and extensive experience in functional safety, cybersecurity, and data security, TÜV Rheinland will help Yaxon Zhilian enhance the safety and reliability of its entire product portfolio, thereby strengthening its overall competitiveness in the automotive market.”

The ISO/SAE 21434 Automotive Cybersecurity Management System Certification, jointly developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), is the world’s first international standard for cybersecurity management in the automotive industry and currently the most widely recognized cybersecurity standard within the sector.

[About Yaxon Zhilian]
Yaxon Zhilian, a pioneer in China’s connected‑car sector, remains true to its original vision of “Connected Cars, Made in China.” The company is dedicated to the R&D, manufacturing, and sales of connected‑car terminals, system platforms, and related services. It operates four major product lines—connected communication, connected cockpit, connected security, and connected intelligent control—and strives to provide global automakers with end-to-end, cloud‑edge integrated connected‑car software and components. With a workforce exceeding 1,000 employees, more than 50% of whom are R&D professionals, Yaxon Zhilian maintains four R&D centers in Xiamen, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Suzhou. The company has obtained ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 quality management system certifications, ISO 14001 environmental management system certification, ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management system certification, as well as CMMI Level 3 certification.

[About TÜV Rheinland]
Founded in 1872, TÜV Rheinland Group is a globally leading provider of testing, inspection, certification, training, and consulting services. With more than 20,000 expert employees and a worldwide service network, it is committed to fostering safe, reliable, and efficient interactions among people, technology, and the environment. TÜV Rheinland’s functional safety and cybersecurity experts all come from R&D backgrounds; leveraging years of experience in developing safety systems, a deep understanding of relevant standards, and extensive expertise in cybersecurity certification, they have earned widespread recognition and trust within the industry.