On 26 November 2020, Romania adopted new technical rules on minimum requirements to ensure the security of network and information systems applicable to operators of essential services. The technical rules establish four security areas: governance, defence, cybersecurity and resilience.
Operators of essential services must comply with the technical rules within 6 months of the date of entry into force (26 May 2021), or from the registration date in the Registry for operators of essential services.
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Romania: Minimum network and information systems security requirements to be complied with by the operators of essential services in the next 6 months
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