EU NIS2 Directive — Transport Sector Requirements
The NIS2 Directive (Directive 2022/2555) includes transport as an essential sector requiring enhanced cybersecurity measures. This covers air transport (carriers, airports, ATMS), rail transport (operators, infrastructure managers), water transport (shipping companies, ports, VTS), and road transport (ITS operators, road authorities). Transport entities must implement risk management measures, incident reporting, supply chain security, and business continuity. National transposition deadline was October 17, 2024.
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Framework Domains (6)
General Provisions and Scope
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 1 | Open Finance Implementation |
| Art. 2 | Consent Definition |
| Art. 3 | Objectives of Open Finance |
| Art. 6 | Writing |
Incident Reporting Obligations
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 23 | Transitional Provisions |
| Art. 23(4)(a) | Early warning |
| Art. 23(4)(b) | Incident notification |
| Art. 23(4)(d) | Final report |
National Cybersecurity Frameworks
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 10 | Consent Requirements |
| Art. 7 | Minimum Standards |
| Art. 8 | Data Categories |
| Art. 9 | Free Data Sharing |
Supervision and Enforcement
Supervisory bodies, liability, and penalty frameworks
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 32 | Entry into Force |
| Art. 34 | Notification of Personal Information Breach |
| Art. 36 | Right to Correction or Deletion |
| Art. 69-71 | Supervisory Powers |
| Art. 70 | Criminal Penalties for False Consent |
| Art. 73 | Administrative Fines |
| Art.45 | Financial Services Commission Oversight |
| Art.50 | Penalties for Violations |
| Art.51 | Administrative Sanctions |
| Art.52 | Dispute Resolution |
| Sec. 35 | Security of Processing |
| Sec. 37 | Financial Penalties |
| Sec. 40 | Right to Object |
| Sec. 72 | Offences and penalties |
Transport Sector Coverage (Annex I)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Annex I, Sec. 5(a) | Air transport |
| Annex I, Sec. 5(b) | Rail transport |
| Annex I, Sec. 5(c) | Water transport |
| Annex I, Sec. 5(d) | Road transport |
Transport Sector Risk Management
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 20 | Executive Accountability |
| Art. 21 | Administrative Sanctions |
| Art. 21(2)(a) | Risk analysis and information system security policies |
| Art. 21(2)(b) | Incident handling |
| Art. 21(2)(c) | Business continuity and crisis management |
| Art. 21(2)(d) | Supply chain security |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is EU NIS2 Directive — Transport Sector Requirements?
EU NIS2 Directive — Transport Sector Requirements is a compliance framework from European Union with 6 domains and 36 controls. The NIS2 Directive (Directive 2022/2555) includes transport as an essential sector requiring enhanced cybersecurity measures. This covers air transport (carriers, airports, ATMS), rail transport (operators, infrastructure managers), water transport (shipping companies, ports, VTS), and road transport (ITS operators, road authorities). Transport entities must implement risk management measures, incident reporting, supply chain security, and business continuity. National transposition deadline was October 17, 2024. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does EU NIS2 Directive — Transport Sector Requirements have?
EU NIS2 Directive — Transport Sector Requirements has 36 controls organised across 6 domains. The largest domains are Supervision and Enforcement (14 controls), Transport Sector Risk Management (6 controls), General Provisions and Scope (4 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does EU NIS2 Directive — Transport Sector Requirements map to?
EU NIS2 Directive — Transport Sector Requirements maps to 625 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are BS 65000:2014 — Guidance on Organizational Resilience (33% coverage), EU Digital Services Act — Minors Protection Provisions (Regulation 2022/2065) (31% coverage), EU In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation (IVDR) (31% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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