IT map / Government-wide
Centro Nacional de Cibersegurança
National cybersecurity authority under DL 125/2025 (NIS2), functioning within the Gabinete Nacional de Segurança (DL 136/2017): classifies, supervises and enforces covered entities, runs CERT.PT and the MyCiber platform, and (with ARTE) sets the sovereign-cloud process-classification methodology.
- Acronym
- CNCS
- Type
- Organisation
- Level
- National
- Area
- Government-wide
- Owner
- Centro Nacional de Cibersegurança
- Used by
- other bodies, businesses
- In service since
- Not recorded
- Evidence
- Checked against sources
- Would the model apply?
- Not yet analysed
Connections
4 documented links. Select any entry to open its page.
Reports to1
- Nuvem Soberana do Estado (Plano Nacional de Nuvem Soberana)CNCS (mandated with ARTE) sets the technical methodology AP bodies use to classify processes for sovereign-cloud placement (due within 90 days of 28 May 2026)
Run by1
- Gabinete Nacional de SegurançaThe CNCS functions within the GNS (DL 136/2017, art. 2(2))
What CNCS runs
2 entries on the map name CNCS as their owner.
What the owner signs for IT
We could not tie Centro Nacional de Cibersegurança to a single buyer in Portal BASE. The owner may be a group of bodies, a private operator, or a body that buys under another name.
Sources
- vda.pt/en/publications/newsletters-and-flashes/nis-2-directive-transposed-in-portugal-decree-law-no-1252025-published/28172
- eco.sapo.pt/2026/06/22/cncs-publica-regulamento-que-concretiza-regime-juridico-da-ciberseguranca
- eco.sapo.pt/2026/05/27/entidades-publicas-ficam-com-50-da-poupanca-apos-migracao-para-cloud-soberana
- files.diariodarepublica.pt/1s/2017/11/21300/0587905886.pdf