NIS2 DirectiveEU 2022/2555
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Chapters

Chapter IGENERAL PROVISIONS

  • Article 1Subject matter

    1. This Directive lays down measures that aim to achieve a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union, with a view to improving the functioning of the…

  • Article 2Scope

    1. This Directive applies to public or private entities of a type referred to in Annex I or II which qualify as medium-sized enterprises under Article 2 of…

  • Article 3Essential and important entities

    1. For the purposes of this Directive, the following entities shall be considered to be essential entities: (a) entities of a type referred to in Annex I which…

  • Article 4Sector-specific Union legal acts

    1. Where sector-specific Union legal acts require essential or important entities to adopt cybersecurity risk-management measures or to notify significant incidents and where those requirements are at least…

  • Article 5Minimum harmonisation

    This Directive shall not preclude Member States from adopting or maintaining provisions ensuring a higher level of cybersecurity, provided that such provisions are consistent with Member States’ obligations…

  • Article 6Definitions

    For the purposes of this Directive, the following definitions apply: (1) ‘network and information system’ means: (a) an electronic communications network as defined in Article 2, point (1),…