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Directive 2016/1148/EU - Network and Information Security Directive (NIS) (also known as the EU Cybersecurity Directive)
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Chapter I General provisions (arts. 1-6)
Article 1 Subject matter and scope
Article 2 Processing of personal data
Article 3 Minimum harmonisation
Article 4 Definitions
Article 5 Identification of operators of essential services
Article 6 Significant disruptive effect
Chapter II National frameworks on the security of network and information systems (arts. 7-10)
Article 7 National strategy on the security of network and information systems
Article 8 National competent authorities and single point of contact
Article 9 Computer security incident response teams (CSIRTs)
Article 10 Cooperation at national level
Chapter III Cooperation (arts. 11-13)
Article 11 Cooperation Group
Article 12 CSIRTs network
Article 13 International cooperation
Chapter IV Security of the network and information systems of operators of essential services (arts. 14-15)
Article 14 Security requirements and incident notification
Article 15 Implementation and enforcement
Chapter V Security of the network and information systems of digital service providers (arts. 16-18)
Article 16 Security requirements and incident notification
Article 17 Implementation and enforcement
Article 18 Jurisdiction and territoriality
Chapter VI Standardisation and voluntary notification (arts. 19-20)
Article 19 Standardisation
Article 20 Voluntary notification
Chapter VII Final provisions (arts. 21-27)
Article 21 Penalties
Article 22 Committee procedure
Article 23 Review
Article 24 Transitional measures
Article 25 Transposition
Article 26 Entry into force
Article 27 Addressees
Annex I Requirements and tasks of computer security incident response teams(CSIRTs)
Annex II Types of entities for the purposes of point (4) of Article 4
Annex III Types of digital services for the purposes of point (5) of Article 4
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Directive 2016/1148/EU - Network and Information Security Directive (NIS) (also known as the EU Cybersecurity Directive)
Chapter I General provisions (arts. 1-6)
Article 4 Definitions
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