Directive (EU) 2016/1148 (NIS Directive)

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EU cybersecurity law European Union directive

Directive (EU) 2016/1148, known as the NIS Directive, is an EU-wide cybersecurity law establishing measures to achieve a high common level of security for network and information systems across member states.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
NIS Directive	2
Directive (EU) 2016/1148 (NIS Directive) canonical	1
Network and Information Security Directive	1

How this entity was disambiguated

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NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Directive (EU) 2016/1148 (NIS Directive)
Context triple: [Network and Information Systems Regulations, basedOn, Directive (EU) 2016/1148 (NIS Directive)]

A. Directive (EU) 2016/2341
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B. Directive 2010/53/EU
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C. Regulation (EU) 2018/1139
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D. Regulation (EU) 2021/819
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E. Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012
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F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Directive (EU) 2016/1148 (NIS Directive)
Target entity description: Directive (EU) 2016/1148, known as the NIS Directive, is an EU-wide cybersecurity law establishing measures to achieve a high common level of security for network and information systems across member states.

A. Directive (EU) 2016/2341
Directive (EU) 2016/2341, known as the IORP II Directive, is an EU legislative act that sets prudential, governance, and information requirements for institutions for occupational retirement provision across the European Union.
B. Directive 2010/53/EU
Directive 2010/53/EU is a European Union law that sets common standards for the quality and safety of human organs intended for transplantation across EU member states.
C. Regulation (EU) 2018/1139
Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 is a key European Union legislative act that establishes the common rules and framework for civil aviation safety and the functioning of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency.
D. Regulation (EU) 2021/819
Regulation (EU) 2021/819 is a European Union legal act that sets out updated rules and provisions governing the structure, mission, and functioning of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) and its bodies.
E. Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012
Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 is a European Union law that establishes the quality schemes and protection framework for agricultural products and foodstuffs, including designations such as Protected Designation of Origin and Protected Geographical Indication.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	EU cybersecurity law ⓘ European Union directive ⓘ
adoptedBy	Council of the European Union ⓘ European Parliament ⓘ
appliesTo	digital service providers ⓘ operators of essential services ⓘ
basedOnTreatyArticle	Article 114 TFEU ⓘ
ceasesToBeInForce	2024-10-18 ⓘ
coordinatedBy	ENISA ⓘ linked to: European Union Agency for Cybersecurity European Union Agency for Cybersecurity ⓘ
dateOfAdoption	2016-07-06 ⓘ
dateOfEntryIntoForce	2016-08-08 ⓘ
defines	digital service provider ⓘ incident having a significant impact ⓘ operator of essential services ⓘ security of network and information systems ⓘ
establishes	CSIRTs network at EU level ⓘ Cooperation Group on network and information systems security ⓘ
geographicalScope	European Union Member States ⓘ linked to: Member States of the European Union
imposesObligation	incident notification to competent authorities ⓘ risk management measures for network and information systems ⓘ security requirements for digital service providers ⓘ security requirements for operators of essential services ⓘ
jurisdiction	European Union ⓘ
languageOfDocument	all official languages of the European Union ⓘ
legalArea	EU internal market law ⓘ cybersecurity law ⓘ information technology law ⓘ
legalForm	directive ⓘ
objective	to achieve a high common level of security of network and information systems within the Union ⓘ to improve the functioning of the internal market by increasing cybersecurity ⓘ
officialName	Directive (EU) 2016/1148 of the European Parliament and of the Council ⓘ
OJCitation	OJ L 194, 19.7.2016, p. 1–30 ⓘ
publishedIn	Official Journal of the European Union ⓘ
repealedBy	Directive (EU) 2022/2555 ⓘ NIS2 Directive ⓘ
requires	designation of national competent authorities for network and information systems security ⓘ establishment of Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRTs) ⓘ establishment of single points of contact on network and information systems security ⓘ national cybersecurity strategy in each Member State ⓘ
requiresTranspositionBy	EU Member States ⓘ linked to: Member States of the European Union
sectorCovered	banking ⓘ digital infrastructure ⓘ drinking water supply and distribution ⓘ energy ⓘ financial market infrastructures ⓘ health sector ⓘ transport ⓘ
shortName	NIS Directive ⓘ linked to: Directive (EU) 2016/1148 (NIS Directive) Network and Information Security Directive ⓘ linked to: Directive (EU) 2016/1148 (NIS Directive)
transpositionDeadline	2018-05-09 ⓘ