Germany: Implemented Second Law to increase the security of Information Technology Systems ( IT Security Act 2.0) including cybersecurity regulation and voluntary IT security label
Description
Implemented Second Law to increase the security of Information Technology Systems ( IT Security Act 2.0) including cybersecurity regulation and voluntary IT security label
On 28 May 2021, the Security of Information Technology Systems (IT Security Act 2.0) including cybersecurity regulation and voluntary IT security label, entered into force. The Act expands the list of critical sectors and establishes a new category,…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, technological consumer goods, software provider: other software, infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
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2021-01-01
under deliberation
2021-05-07
adopted