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The protocol shall be periodically revised to reflect operational needs, in particular the evolution of practical oversight arrangements.\n3. <a id=\"p-3\"></a>The [Lead Overseers](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/dora/lead-overseer) may, on an ad-hoc basis, call on the ECB and ENISA to provide technical advice, share hands-on experience or join specific coordination meetings of the JON.\n\n***\n\n[Chapter V — Managing of ICT third-party risk](../chapters/v.md) › Section II — Oversight Framework of critical ICT third-party service providers · [← Article 33](33.md) · [Article 35 →](35.md)\n"}