1. EU-CyCLONe is established to support the coordinated management of large-scale cybersecurity incidents and crises at operational level and to ensure the regular exchange of relevant information among Member States and Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies. 2. EU-CyCLONe shall be composed of the representatives of Member States’ cyber crisis management authorities as well as, in cases where a potential or ongoing large-scale cybersecurity incident has or is likely to have a significant impact on services and activities falling within the scope of this Directive, the Commission. In other cases, the Commission shall participate in the activities of EU-CyCLONe as an observer. ENISA shall provide the secretariat of EU-CyCLONe and support the secure exchange of information as well as provide necessary tools to support cooperation between Member States ensuring secure exchange of information. Where appropriate, EU-CyCLONe may invite representatives of relevant stakeholders to participate in its work as observers. 3. EU-CyCLONe shall have the following tasks: (a) to increase the level of preparedness of the management of large-scale cybersecurity incidents and crises; (b) to develop a shared situational awareness for large-scale cybersecurity incidents and crises; (c) to assess the consequences and impact of relevant large-scale cybersecurity incidents and crises and propose possible mitigation measures; (d) to coordinate the management of large-scale cybersecurity incidents and crises and support decision-making at political level in relation to such incidents and crises; (e) to discuss, upon the request of a Member State concerned, national large-scale cybersecurity incident and crisis response plans referred to in Article 9(4). 4. EU-CyCLONe shall adopt its rules of procedure. 5. EU-CyCLONe shall report on a regular basis to the Cooperation Group on the management of large-scale cybersecurity incidents and crises, as well as trends, focusing in particular on their impact on essential and important entities. 6. EU-CyCLONe shall cooperate with the CSIRTs network on the basis of agreed procedural arrangements provided for in Article 15(6). 7. By 17 July 2024 and every 18 months thereafter, EU-CyCLONe shall submit to the European Parliament and to the Council a report assessing its work.
Source: Directive (EU) 2022/2555 (NIS2), consolidated EN text (OJ L 333, 27.12.2022, p. 80; Official Journal of the EU). This page is AI-generated legal information, not legal advice. Verify against the Official Journal. Contact: yiango@proton.me