significant cyber threat
as defined in NIS2, Article 6, point (11) (Definitions)
a cyber threat which, based on its technical characteristics, can be assumed to have the potential to have a severe impact on the network and information systems of an entity or the users of the entity’s services by causing considerable material or non-material damage;
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Also defined in
- Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2023/2841 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2023 laying down… 32023R2841, Article 3, point (12)
a significant cyber threat as defined in Article 6, point (11), of Directive (EU) 2022/2555 - Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2022 on digital operational… 32022R2554, Article 3, point (13)
a cyber threat the technical characteristics of which indicate that it could have the potential to result in a major ICT-related incident or a major operational or security payment-related incident