Progress

Current status
adopted
16 Jul 2025 adopted
15 Jul 2024 processing consultation
03 Jun 2024 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central bank
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

16 Jul 2025
adopted

European Central Bank adopted guidelines on outsourcing cloud services to cloud service providers

On 16 July 2025, the European Central Bank adopted guidelines on outsourcing cloud services to cloud service providers. The guidelines provide that supervised entities connecting their internal systems to the cloud need to take precautionary measure…

Event type outline
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central bank
15 Jul 2024
processing consultation

European Central Bank closes consultation on draft guidelines on outsourcing cloud services to cloud service providers

On 15 July 2024, the European Central Bank closes the consultation on the draft guidelines for outsourcing cloud services. The guidelines set out security expectations for supervised entities that connect their internal systems to the cloud, with a …

Event type outline
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body central bank
03 Jun 2024
in consultation

European Central Bank opened consultation on draft guidelines on outsourcing cloud services to cloud service providers

On 3 June 2024, the European Central Bank opened a consultation on its draft guidelines for outsourcing cloud services until 15 July 2024. The guidelines set out security expectations for supervised entities that connect their internal systems to th…

Event type outline
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body central bank