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NIS2 Compliance in Hungary
Hungarian organisations in Annex I and II sectors face NIS2 compliance requirements supervised by NBSZ, Hungary's national cybersecurity body.
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NIS2 covers medium and large organisations in 18 sectors. Fines reach €10M or 2% of global turnover. Check your scope, obligations and a readiness score for free.
National authority & CSIRT
In Hungary, NIS2 supervision is handled by National Cybersecurity Authority (NBSZ). The national CSIRT is GovCERT Hungary. Significant incidents must be reported within 24 h (early warning), 72 h (notification) and one month (final report) per NIS2 Article 23.
NIS2 sectors in Hungary
Each sector has specific obligations. Explore them for Hungary:
Frequently asked questions
Which sectors are covered by NIS2 in Hungary?
NIS2 covers 18 sectors: Annex I (highly critical — energy, transport, banking, financial markets, health, water, digital infrastructure, ICT service management, public administration, space) and Annex II (other critical — postal services, waste management, chemicals, food, manufacturing, digital providers, research). Transposed via Act XXIII of 2023 on cybersecurity; NBSZ acts as the primary competent authority.
Who supervises NIS2 compliance in Hungary?
In Hungary, the primary competent authority is National Cybersecurity Authority (NBSZ). The national CSIRT is GovCERT Hungary, which handles significant incident notifications and cybersecurity coordination.
What are the NIS2 incident reporting deadlines in Hungary?
Organisations must submit an early warning to GovCERT Hungary within 24 hours of a significant incident, a formal notification within 72 hours, and a final report within one month — per NIS2 Article 23.
What are the NIS2 fines in Hungary?
Essential entities face fines up to €10 million or 2% of global annual turnover. Important entities face up to €7 million or 1.4% of global annual turnover. Exact enforcement varies by national transposition.
For decision-support purposes only. Exact scope depends on national transposition — use our free scope checker for a personalised assessment.