National Annex — Croatia (HR)¶
Status (July 2026): In force. Community-maintained orientation, not legal advice — verify against the official gazette and authority guidance before relying on it. Corrections welcome (see CONTRIBUTING.md).
NIS2 implementation¶
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Implementing law | Zakon o kibernetičkoj sigurnosti (Cybersecurity Act), NN 14/2024 — in force 15 February 2024; first member state to transpose |
| Competent authority | Sigurnosno-obavještajna agencija (SOA) — central state authority for cybersecurity |
| National CSIRT / reporting | Croatian national CERT (CARNET) / ZSIS CERT |
| Official starting point | https://www.soa.hr |
Country notes for your CDC¶
Self-assessment and registration processes are run by SOA; sector regulations followed the act.
Standard checklist (all countries)¶
- [ ] Applicability determined per legal entity and sector; recorded in the regulatory applicability register (GOVERN)
- [ ] Entity registration completed with the national authority where required
- [ ] Incident-reporting procedure drilled against the national channel and the 24 h early-warning clock (RESPOND)
- [ ] Contact established with the national CSIRT before the first incident
- [ ] Data protection authority contact and GDPR Art. 33 flow prepared (runs in parallel with NIS2 reporting)
- [ ] National guidance/frameworks mapped to your control evidence (see note above)
Selector tag¶
hr-nat — tick "Croatia" in tools/regulatory-profile.html to include this country's references.
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