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# NIS2

*In force · Consolidated version of 27 December 2022 ·* [*Official source*](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02022L2555-20221227)

**Directive (EU) 2022/2555** — of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2022 on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union, amending Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 and Directive (EU) 2018/1972, and repealing Directive (EU) 2016/1148 (NIS 2 Directive)

The full text is available article by article, one page per article (`articles/<number>`). Every numbered paragraph and point carries a stable anchor (`#p-3` for paragraph 3, `#p-3-a` for its point (a)), so any provision can be cited with a direct link. The English consolidated manifestation from CELLAR is reproduced verbatim; the official text remains the EU publication at [EUR-Lex](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02022L2555-20221227).

### Contents

#### [Chapter I — General provisions](/nis2/chapters/i.md)

* [Article 1 — Subject matter](/nis2/articles/1.md)
* [Article 2 — Scope](/nis2/articles/2.md)
* [Article 3 — Essential and important entities](/nis2/articles/3.md)
* [Article 4 — Sector-specific Union legal acts](/nis2/articles/4.md)
* [Article 5 — Minimum harmonisation](/nis2/articles/5.md)
* [Article 6 — Definitions](/nis2/articles/6.md)

#### [Chapter II — Coordinated cybersecurity regulatory frameworks](/nis2/chapters/ii.md)

* [Article 7 — National cybersecurity strategy](/nis2/articles/7.md)
* [Article 8 — Competent authorities and single points of contact](/nis2/articles/8.md)
* [Article 9 — National cyber crisis management frameworks](/nis2/articles/9.md)
* [Article 10 — Computer security incident response teams (CSIRTs)](/nis2/articles/10.md)
* [Article 11 — Requirements, technical capabilities and tasks of CSIRTs](/nis2/articles/11.md)
* [Article 12 — Coordinated vulnerability disclosure and a European vulnerability database](/nis2/articles/12.md)
* [Article 13 — Cooperation at national level](/nis2/articles/13.md)
* [Article 14 — Cooperation Group](/nis2/articles/14.md)

#### [Chapter III — Cooperation at Union and international level](/nis2/chapters/iii.md)

* [Article 15 — CSIRTs network](/nis2/articles/15.md)
* [Article 16 — European cyber crisis liaison organisation network (EU-CyCLONe)](/nis2/articles/16.md)
* [Article 17 — International cooperation](/nis2/articles/17.md)
* [Article 18 — Report on the state of cybersecurity in the Union](/nis2/articles/18.md)
* [Article 19 — Peer reviews](/nis2/articles/19.md)

#### [Chapter IV — Cybersecurity risk-management measures and reporting obligations](/nis2/chapters/iv.md)

* [Article 20 — Governance](/nis2/articles/20.md)
* [Article 21 — Cybersecurity risk-management measures](/nis2/articles/21.md)
* [Article 22 — Union level coordinated security risk assessments of critical supply chains](/nis2/articles/22.md)
* [Article 23 — Reporting obligations](/nis2/articles/23.md)
* [Article 24 — Use of European cybersecurity certification schemes](/nis2/articles/24.md)
* [Article 25 — Standardisation](/nis2/articles/25.md)

#### [Chapter V — Jurisdiction and registration](/nis2/chapters/v.md)

* [Article 26 — Jurisdiction and territoriality](/nis2/articles/26.md)
* [Article 27 — Registry of entities](/nis2/articles/27.md)
* [Article 28 — Database of domain name registration data](/nis2/articles/28.md)

#### [Chapter VI — Information sharing](/nis2/chapters/vi.md)

* [Article 29 — Cybersecurity information-sharing arrangements](/nis2/articles/29.md)
* [Article 30 — Voluntary notification of relevant information](/nis2/articles/30.md)

#### [Chapter VII — Supervision and enforcement](/nis2/chapters/vii.md)

* [Article 31 — General aspects concerning supervision and enforcement](/nis2/articles/31.md)
* [Article 32 — Supervisory and enforcement measures in relation to essential entities](/nis2/articles/32.md)
* [Article 33 — Supervisory and enforcement measures in relation to important entities](/nis2/articles/33.md)
* [Article 34 — General conditions for imposing administrative fines on essential and important entities](/nis2/articles/34.md)
* [Article 35 — Infringements entailing a personal data breach](/nis2/articles/35.md)
* [Article 36 — Penalties](/nis2/articles/36.md)
* [Article 37 — Mutual assistance](/nis2/articles/37.md)

#### [Chapter VIII — Delegated and implementing acts](/nis2/chapters/viii.md)

* [Article 38 — Exercise of the delegation](/nis2/articles/38.md)
* [Article 39 — Committee procedure](/nis2/articles/39.md)

#### [Chapter IX — Final provisions](/nis2/chapters/ix.md)

* [Article 40 — Review](/nis2/articles/40.md)
* [Article 41 — Transposition](/nis2/articles/41.md)
* [Article 42 — Amendment of Regulation (EU) No 910/2014](/nis2/articles/42.md)
* [Article 43 — Amendment of Directive (EU) 2018/1972](/nis2/articles/43.md)
* [Article 44 — Repeal](/nis2/articles/44.md)
* [Article 45 — Entry into force](/nis2/articles/45.md)
* [Article 46 — Addressees](/nis2/articles/46.md)

### Level 2 and Level 3

* [Level 3](/nis2/level-3.md)


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