DIRECTIVE (EU) 2022/2555 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of the European Parliament and of the Council lays down measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union. REGULATION (EU) 2019/941 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of the European Parliament and of the Council complements DIRECTIVE (EU) 2022/2555 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL by ensuring that cybersecurity incidents in the electricity sector are properly identified as a risk and that the measures taken to address them are properly addressed in the risk preparedness plans. REGULATION (EU) 2019/943 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL complements DIRECTIVE (EU) 2022/2555 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL and REGULATION (EU) 2019/941 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL by setting out specific rules for the electricity sector at Union level. Furthermore, this Delegated Regulation complements the provisions of DIRECTIVE (EU) 2022/2555 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL regarding the electricity sector, whenever cross-border electricity flows are concerned.
Key among the Commission actions is the establishment of a comprehensive legislative framework that builds on the EU Cybersecurity strategy (JOIN/2013/01) the DIRECTIVE (EU) 2022/2555 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL the Cybersecurity Package (JOIN/2017/450 final) from September 2017, which also includes the Cybersecurity Act.
NCCS entered into force on June 13, 2024.
Delegated Act by the European Commission means directly applicable and legally binding in all EU Member States.
NCCS lays down sector-specific rules for cybersecurity aspects of cross-border electricity flows.
NCCS complements other European cyber security legislations (DIRECTIVE (EU) 2022/2555 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL), whenever cross-border electricity flows are concerned.
The NCCS is directly applicable and legally binding in all EU Member States.
The NCCS entered into force on June 13, 2024.