ID:
policies-36
Name:
Critical Entities Resilience Directive
Issuing organisation:
European Parliament & Council
Geographical Scope:
EU
Type:
Legistlation
Scientific domain:
physical states, chemistry, geology, and biology
Type of water:
surface and groundwater, wastewater
Water management focus:
monitoring, forecasting, management, simulation,
Parameter change rate assumption:
Quality
Description:
The Critical Entities Resilience Directive (CER Directive), formally adopted by the European Union (EU) in 2022, aims to strengthen the resilience of critical entities against physical and cyber threats. It replaces the previous European Critical Infrastructure Directive (ECI Directive) and reflects the growing complexity of risks facing critical sectors in an interconnected and digitalized world.
Status:
Effective
Effect Date:
14 December 2022
Resource:
https://www.critical-entities-resilience-directive.com/#:~:text=The%20Critical%20Entities%20Resilience%20Directive%20(CER)%20aims%20to%20reduce%20the,of%20the%20internal%20market%20depend.
Recommendations:
Purpose The CER Directive ensures that critical entities in key sectors can: 1.Resist Disruptions: Prevent and respond to incidents that may disrupt services essential to public safety, health, and economic stability. 2. Enhance Cooperation: Foster collaboration between Member States and across sectors. 3. Adapt to Emerging Threats: Address risks from climate change, cyber-attacks, pandemics, and geopolitical tensions.
