Meaning
Digital infrastructure whose disruption could seriously affect essential services, public safety or national interests. Formal designation is governed by law.
In practice
Digital systems supporting an essential service may need special protection and coordinated oversight.
Explore the framework
Read more in the relevant legal or policy document.
Regulation · 2024The Computer Misuse and Cybercrime (Critical Information Infrastructure and Cybercrime Management) Regulations, 2024This explanation is not a substitute for the statutory definition or the official document.
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