NIS Directive definition

NIS Directive means Directive (EU) 2016/1148 concerning measures for a high common level of security of network and information systems across the European Union, and any relevant law, statute, declaration, decree, directive, legislative enactment, order, ordinance, regulation, rule or other binding instrument which implements the foregoing directive, including the UK Network and Information Systems Regulations 2008, in each case as amended, consolidated, re-enacted or replaced from time to time.
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NIS Directive means Directive (EU) 2016/1148 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning measures for a high common level of security of network and information systems across the Union and all implementing legislation passed by the UK Government and guidelines, guidance notes, codes of practice and codes of conduct issued from time to time by a Competent Authority;
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NIS Directive means Directive (EU) 2016/1148 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 2016 concerning measures for a high common level of security of network and information systems across the European Union;
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Examples of NIS Directive in a sentence

  • It should be noted that due to the fact that the providers of services listed in Annex II point 7 belong to the category of the operator of essential services, Member States are required to carry out an identification process pursuant to Article 5(2) and identify which individual providers of DNS, IXP or TLD services should comply with the requirements of the NIS Directive.

  • ExampleA cloud service provider notifying a breach under the NIS Directive may also need to notify a controller, if this includes a personal data breach.

  • This means that following such assessment, only those DNS, IXP or TLD providers that fulfil the criteria of Article 5(2) of the NIS Directive will be under the obligation to comply with the requirements of the NIS Directive.

  • This means that the security and notification requirements of the NIS Directive will apply to a certain operator only to the extent to which it provides essential services.In accordance with Article 5(3), a Member State should compile a list of all essential services provided by OES within its territory.

  • A contrario, the relevant provisions of the NIS Directive would not apply.

  • Financial subsectors under the scope of the NIS Directive would remain subject to the NIS Directive and its lex specialis exemption would continue to apply to the ICT security and incident notification requirements set out in the current version of the Directive, and to any other substantive requirements that may emerge with its revision.

  • In particular, the provision states that if there is an EU legal act imposing security and/or notifications requirements to digital service providers or operators of essential services which are at least equivalent to the corresponding requirements under the NIS Directive, the obligations under the special legal act should apply.

  • Currently, and despite the lex specialis clause in the NIS Directive, several Member States require multiple and different notifications, sometimes the first notification being processed by the NIS authority, which can be different from the financial supervisor (for more details see point 3.6 of Annex 3).

  • Financial sector: in addition to the NIS Directive, the revised Payment Services Directive43 (PSD2) contains notification obligations for payment service providers, as well as obligations regarding the management of operational and security risks.

  • Member States also stressed the need for clear articulation of the new rules with those on operational risk (inside the Union’s financial services legislative acquis) and with the horizontal rules on cybersecurity (NIS Directive).


More Definitions of NIS Directive

NIS Directive means Directive 2016/1148 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning measures for a high common level of security of network and information systems across the Union;
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