What does NIS-lagen (2018:1174) require?
NIS-lagen in the register: designation 2018:1174, the source rows and the way on to the publisher's own text.
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Which primary sources apply to NIS-lagen?
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SFS 2018:1174 — Lag om informationssäkerhet för samhällsviktiga och digitala tjänster
Swedish Code of Statutes, the Riksdag
Open the sourceProp. 2017/18:205 — Informationssäkerhet för samhällsviktiga och digitala tjänster
Riksdag document register
Open the sourceSOU 2017:36 — Informationssäkerhet för samhällsviktiga och digitala tjänster
Riksdag document register
Open the sourceMSBFS 2018:8 — Föreskrifter om informationssäkerhet för leverantörer av samhällsviktiga tjänster
Myndigheten för samhällsskydd och beredskap, regulatory collection
Open the sourceMSBFS 2018:9 — Föreskrifter om rapportering av incidenter för leverantörer av samhällsviktiga tjänster
Myndigheten för samhällsskydd och beredskap, regulatory collection
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Secondary sources
32022L2555 — Genomför direktiv (EU) 2016/1148, efterföljt av direktiv (EU) 2022/2555
EUR-Lex
Open the sourceMSBFS — Myndigheten för samhällsskydd och beredskap
Myndigheten för samhällsskydd och beredskap, regulatory collection
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Summary
- NIS-lagen carries the identifier SFS 2018:1174 and entered into force on 2018-08-01.
- Myndigheten för samhällsskydd och beredskap is the authority named for supervision and regulations under NIS-lagen.
- NIS-lagen: Genomför direktiv (EU) 2016/1148, efterföljt av direktiv (EU) 2022/2555.
- The preparatory works for NIS-lagen are Prop. 2017/18:205, SOU 2017:36.
- Under NIS-lagen the register holds the regulations MSBFS 2018:8, MSBFS 2018:9.
- The question sits in Cybersecurity, where the register holds 1 read statutes.
Application
- In comparable situations NIS-lagen is read together with the other statutes in Cybersecurity and with the responsible authority's regulations.
- This description rests only on the sources listed above. It is not an assessment of an individual matter and not legal advice.
What the register has not read
- No guiding decisions are read for NIS-lagen.
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