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Cybersecurity Law: Mandatory Security Audit Regimesince 2 lines

Loi n° 24.002 relative à la cybersécurité et à la lutte contre la cybercriminalité, Titre II, Chapitre II (art. 14, 15 et 25) et Titre III, Chapitre I (art. 43) · Read the law's page

  • Submit your networks or information systems to a mandatory security audit and severity-impact assessment by the Agence Nationale de la Cybersécurité at least once a year, or more often where circumstances require it.
  • Provide the information and documents a security audit requires, and do not obstruct or resist it: obstructing a security audit is a criminal offense under Article 43.
  • This binds a network operator, a certification authority and an electronic-communications service provider by name under Article 14, and Article 25 extends the mandatory security-audit regime to every electronic-communications network and every information system.
  • Expect the confidential audit report to reach the Agence Nationale de la Cybersécurité for approval and then the Ministères chargés de la Sécurité Publique and de l'Economie Numérique for decision.
Cybersecurity Law: Network and Information System Security Dutysince 5 lines

Loi n° 24.002 relative à la cybersécurité et à la lutte contre la cybercriminalité, Titre II, Chapitre III, Sections I et II (art. 16, 19, 20, 21, 23) · Read the law's page

  • This binds an electronic-communications network operator or service provider (Article 16) and any information-system operator, whether public or private (Article 19), regardless of the sector in which the network or system is deployed.
  • Take all technical and administrative measures necessary to guarantee the security of the services you offer, and adopt standardized systems to continually identify, assess, treat and manage the risks to your information systems' security.
  • Put in place technical mechanisms addressing threats to your systems' permanent availability, integrity, authentication, non-repudiation and data confidentiality, and to their physical security, and submit those mechanisms to the Agence Nationale de la Cybersécurité for approval.
  • Periodically evaluate and revise your security systems, and introduce necessary changes as technology evolves, under the Agence Nationale de la Cybersécurité's oversight.
  • Inform your users of the dangers of using your network or information system, the particular security-violation risks involved, and the technical means available to secure their communications or restrict access to certain services.

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