CER Directive: Member States identify critical entities

17 Jul 2026 3 months ago Already applies

Identification deadline · Directive (EU) 2022/2557, Article 6 · European Commission

InfrastructureMaritime EU Law

Member States had to finish their national risk assessment by 17 January 2026 and identify the critical entities in their territory by 17 July 2026. An entity that is notified has ten months from the notification to meet the resilience obligations: a risk assessment of its own, resilience measures, incident reporting and background checks for certain staff.

EUR-Lex · European Commission

What to do 0 of 5 done

Ask the national authority whether the company has been, or will be, identified
If notified, note the date: the obligations apply ten months later
Draft the entity risk assessment covering natural hazards, sabotage and supply failure
Check who can do background checks on staff in sensitive roles under national law
Prepare incident reporting to the authority within 24 hours of a significant incident

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CER Directive: Member States identify critical entities

CER Directive: Member States identify critical entities

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