NIS2 Recital 104 EN
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Recital 104 — cybersecurity obligations for electronic communications providers

Telecommunications Encryption Security
In force — consolidated2022-12-27 · CELEX 02022L2555-20221227 · ELI ↗
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  • 2022-12-27in force CELEX 02022L2555-20221227

Providers of public electronic communications networks or of publicly available electronic communications services should implement security by design and by default, and inform their service recipients of significant cyber threats and of measures they can take to protect the security of their devices and communications, for example by using specific types of software or encryption technologies.

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