General Scheme of the National Cyber Security Bill 2024
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On 24 July 2024, the government gave its approval to the priority drafting of the National Cyber Security Bill 2024 in line with the General Scheme published below. The National Cyber Security Bill 2024 is the legislative vehicle for the transposition of the Network and Information Security Directive EU 2022/2555 (NIS2 Directive). It also provides for the establishment of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) on a statutory basis and for related matters including clarity around its mandate and role in general.
Some of the key provisions the General Scheme transposes are:
Some of the key provisions for the NCSC are: