UK Statutory Instrument 2022 United Kingdom

Electronic Communications (Security Measures) Regulations 2022

At a glance

Enforced by

Ofcom

What this Act requires

Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.

Browse 16 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
s.001

Citation, commencement and extent

s.002

Interpretation

s.003

Network architecture

s.004

Protection of data and network functions

s.005

Protection of certain tools enabling monitoring or analysis

s.006

Monitoring and analysis

s.007

Supply chain

s.008

Prevention of unauthorised access or interference

s.009

Preparing for remediation and recovery

s.010

Governance

s.011

Reviews

s.012

Patches and updates

s.013

Competency

s.014

Testing

s.015

Assistance

s.016

Exemption for micro-entities

Enforcement and responsible bodies

The regulators that administer or enforce this legislation.

Office of Communications

Regulates telecoms, TV, radio, video-on-demand, postal services, and online safety. Issues licences for telecoms providers, manages spectrum. Now enforces Online Safety Act …

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