Law / Sweden

Cybersäkerhetsförordning (2025:1507), Notification Channels and Supervisory Authorities

Cybersäkerhetsförordning (2025:1507), 4-8 §§ och 18 §

In force since .

A sector security regimes rule binding public and private bodies.

Obligation class
Reporting, Governance

As of .

What it requires

  • If you are an operator within a sector that the Cybersäkerhetslag (2025:1506) covers, send your registration notification under chapter 2, section 2 of the Act to the single point of contact (section 5 of the ordinance).NIST CSF 2.0GV.OC-03
  • Report incidents under chapter 2, sections 5 to 8 of the Act to the CSIRT unit (section 6 of the ordinance).NIST CSF 2.0RS.CO-02

These lines are LexLint's reading of the law's text, as of .

In the frameworks

NIST CSF 2.0
  • GV.OC-03Legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements regarding cybersecurity - including privacy and civil liberties obligations - are understood and managed
  • RS.CO-02Internal and external stakeholders are notified of incidents
CIS Controls
  • 3.2A maintained catalogue of the sensitive data the enterprise holds and where it sits.
  • 8.2Turning on and gathering logs from the enterprise's systems.
  • 17.2A maintained list of who to contact about a security incident, inside and outside the enterprise.
FINOS AIGF
ENISA NIS2 guidance
  • 1.1Policy on the security of network and information systems
  • 1.2Roles, responsibilities and authorities
  • 2.2Compliance monitoring
  • 3.1Incident handling policy
  • 3.2Monitoring and logging
  • 3.4Event assessment and classification
4 more
  • 3.5Incident response
  • 3.6Post-incident reviews
  • 4.3Crisis management
  • 12.4Asset inventory

Our reading of where this law's duties sit in each framework, and in the NIST CSF 2.0, line by line beside each duty above. It never says that running a control meets the law. How we read a framework against the law

CIS Critical Security Controls® (CIS Controls®) v8.1 © Center for Internet Security, Inc. Safeguard numbers are used under a CIS Controls Supporter License; the one-line descriptions beside them are our own, not CIS text.

If you get it wrong

Criminal exposureNo

Private right of actionNo

Criminal exposure note

The ordinance creates no offence and sets no penalty of its own; sanctions are those of the Cybersäkerhetslag (2025:1506).

Who enforces it

Enforcement body

The supervisory authority for the operator's sector under section 7 of the ordinance, among them the Post- och telestyrelsen, the Finansinspektionen, the Statens energimyndighet and the Transportstyrelsen.

Settledness

As of

What this law does

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Research summary

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The Cybersäkerhetsförordning (2025:1507) (Cybersecurity Ordinance) was issued by the Government on as supplementary provisions to the Cybersäkerhetslag (2025:1506) and entered into force on , repealing the earlier ordinance (2018:1175) on information security for essential and digital services.

Section 4 brings the state authorities listed in Annex 1 to the ordinance (2022:524) on state authorities' preparedness within the Act, unless they are exempted under chapter 1, section 12 of the Act. Under sections 5 and 6, a notification under chapter 2, section 2 of the Act is made to the single point of contact, and incident reporting under chapter 2, sections 5 to 8 is made to the CSIRT unit.

Section 7 names the supervisory authority for each sector, among them the Post- och telestyrelsen for digital infrastructure, digital providers and ICT service management between businesses, the Finansinspektionen for banking and financial market infrastructure, the Statens energimyndighet for energy and the Transportstyrelsen for transport.

Section 8 also makes the Post- och telestyrelsen the supervisory authority for the county administrative boards and for operators offering domain name registration services. Section 18 requires the supervisory authority to cooperate with the Integritetsskyddsmyndigheten (Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection) when handling incidents that are also personal data incidents.

When LexLint raises it

When your app profile says your app handles health records, runs an essential service, operates a social platform, is a bank, is a securities firm or provides telecom services.

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