# Article 3 — Terms and conditions for applying cybersecurity-related grounds stemming from the nature of the reported information **Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/881 · binding · OJ L, 2026/881, 20.4.2026 · dated 11 Dec 2025 [in force]** *In force · Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/881, OJ L, 2026/881, 20.4.2026 · Checked against EUR-Lex on 26 Oct 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg_del/2026/881/oj/eng)* The CSIRT initially receiving the notification may decide to delay for a period of time limited to that strictly necessary the dissemination of notifications or parts thereof to relevant CSIRTs in cases where, in light of the sensitivity of the notified information, the cybersecurity risks posed by the dissemination outweigh its security benefits and those risks cannot be mitigated by placing restrictions on the handling or further sharing of the notification through appropriate protocols, such as the Traffic Light Protocol (TLP) or the Permissible Actions Protocol (PAP), and where at least one of the following conditions is met: **(a)** the manufacturer has informed the CSIRT initially receiving the notification that an effective risk mitigation measure, such as a security update or user guidance, is expected to be made available within 72 hours; if an effective risk mitigation measure is not made available within this timeframe, the CSIRT initially receiving the notification shall disseminate the notification to the relevant CSIRTs; **(b)** the information included in the notification is deemed sufficient, in light of the nature of the notified actively exploited vulnerability, to create an exploitation technique, particularly when the vulnerability can be easily identified and exploited by actors with limited skills and resources; once an effective risk mitigation measure, such as a security update or user guidance, is available, the CSIRT initially receiving the notification shall disseminate the notification to the relevant CSIRTs; **(c)** the CSIRT initially receiving the notification is able to share with the relevant CSIRTs sufficient information to ensure that the relevant CSIRTs can put in place adequate risk mitigation measures; once an effective risk mitigation measure, such as a security update or user guidance, is available, the CSIRT initially receiving the notification shall disseminate the full notification to the relevant CSIRTs; **(d)** the CSIRT initially receiving the notification of the actively exploited vulnerability has been made aware of it as part of a coordinated vulnerability disclosure (CVD) for which that CSIRT is acting as a trusted intermediary in accordance with Article 12(1) of Directive (EU) 2022/2555; in such case, and in accordance with Article 16(6) of Regulation (EU) 2024/2847, the CSIRT initially receiving the notification shall disseminate the notification to the relevant CSIRTs when a delay is no longer strictly necessary and consent for disclosure by the parties involved in the CVD is given.