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Regulation (EU) 2019/881 on ENISA and on information and communications technology cybersecurity certification (Cybersecurity Act)

In force · 17 April 2019

Summary

The Regulation gives ENISA a permanent mandate and strengthens its tasks and resources as the EU Agency for Cybersecurity. It establishes a European cybersecurity certification framework for ICT products, services and processes, with basic, substantial and high assurance levels. European certification schemes progressively replace equivalent national ones.

Original title

Regulation (EU) 2019/881 on ENISA and on information and communications technology cybersecurity certification (Cybersecurity Act)

Title in other languages

• Regolamento (UE) 2019/881 relativo all'ENISA e alla certificazione della cibersicurezza per le tecnologie dell'informazione e della comunicazione (Cybersecurity Act)
• Règlement (UE) 2019/881 relatif à l'ENISA et à la certification de cybersécurité des technologies de l'information et des communications (règlement sur la cybersécurité)
• Reglamento (UE) 2019/881 relativo a ENISA y a la certificación de la ciberseguridad de las tecnologías de la información y la comunicación (Reglamento sobre la Ciberseguridad)

Jurisdiction

European Union

Issuing body

European Parliament and Council of the European Union

Official number

Regulation (EU) 2019/881

Type

Regulation

Date adopted

17 April 2019

Entry into force

27 June 2019

Status

In force

Available languages

English, Italian (official translation), French (official translation), Spanish (official translation), German (official translation)

Topics

• Certification
• Governance and coordination

Licence / terms of use

EU reuse (Decision 2011/833/EU)

Collected from

manuale

Last verified

26 October 2026 (verified via web)

European Parliament and Council of the European Union. (2019). Regulation (EU) 2019/881 on ENISA and on information and communications technology cybersecurity certification (Cybersecurity Act) (Regulation (EU) 2019/881). https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2019/881/oj

European Parliament and Council of the European Union. "Regulation (EU) 2019/881 on ENISA and on information and communications technology cybersecurity certification (Cybersecurity Act)." 17 April 2019. https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2019/881/oj.

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  title        = {{Regulation (EU) 2019/881 on ENISA and on information and communications technology cybersecurity certification (Cybersecurity Act)}},
  year         = {2019},
  note         = {Regulation (EU) 2019/881},
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