Legal Notice

This web site is subject to a copyright clause, a disclaimer, and a personal data protection clause.

1. Copyright

1.1 Definition

Material in this Legal Notice includes data, text, software and multimedia, such as images and sound that might be made available or publicized through the ENISA web site.

1.2 Authorization

Reproduction of material published on this web site is authorized, provided the source is acknowledged, unless it is stated otherwise. Where prior permission must be obtained for the reproduction or use of material published on this web site the above mentioned permission shall be cancelled and restrictions shall be imposed through a legal notice as appropriate published on that specific material. Enquiries regarding authorization for reproduction can be sent to ENISA.

For any use or reproduction of photos or other material that is not under the ENISA
copyright, permission must be sought directly from the copyright holders.

1.3 ENISA logo

The reproduction of the ENISA logo is permitted provided that the source is acknowledged and the logo is used for press and media related purposes. All other uses are prohibited unless permission is obtained.

1.4  ENISA IPR Policy for the Public

ENISA adopted its IPR policy in August 2021. The public version of this policy is aimed to provide information to all interested parties regarding the use of ENISA’s works, as well as the overall ENISA’s approach to IPR.

In the context of ENISA’s IPR policy, the general principle is free access under open licenses. The policy encompasses all types of IP assets and rights that are applicable for ENISA. It covers both protection of ENISA’s IPR, as well as protection of the IPR of (third) parties involved in ENISA’s work. It also includes information about the IPR in ENISA’s contracts and other agreements, as well as IPR in ENISA’s working groups.

You can download the public version of ENISA's IPR Polcy from here.

For further information regarding ENISA’s IPR policy, please contact: info@enisa.europa.eu

2. Disclaimer

2.1 Scope of this web site

This web site is intended for informative purposes only regarding public access to its own activities. This web site should not be construed to represent an official or authentic publication of ENISA or ENISA bodies unless adopted pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2019/881 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on ENISA (the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity) and on information and communications technology cybersecurity certification and repealing Regulation (EU) No 526/2013 (Cybersecurity Act).

Authentic are documents adopted by ENISA or ENISA bodies and published in the paper editions of the Official Journal of the European Communities or as stipulated in ENISA Regulation (EU) 2019/881.

2.2. Access to Documents

Documents published on this web site constitute a measure implementing Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 regarding public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents.

2.3 Accuracy of material

ENISA makes best efforts to keep material on this web site up to date and accurate. This web site does not necessarily represent state-of the-art and it is updated from time to time. If general errors, such as editorial errors are detected ENISA makes best efforts to correct them as appropriate. Documents published are as indicated, and sometimes they might not be in the final or formally accepted version. Inaccuracies in material published can be communicated to: data protection address.

2.4 Technical errors

In spite of ENISA’s best efforts, sometimes technical errors might occur. ENISA does not warrant the error-free operation of material as appropriate that it publishes on this web site. ENISA accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever with regard to material accessed, operated on or downloaded through this web site.

2.5 Third party sources

Third party sources are quoted as appropriate. ENISA is not responsible for the content of the external sources including external web sites accessed through its own. Users are urged to receive notice of the terms and conditions as well as data protection policies of such third party web sites. Photo credentials – Shutterstock.

2.6 No specific advice

Nothing in this web site is to be considered to constitute advice on specific cases, including professional or legal advice, unless it is stated otherwise.

2.7 Use of material

Neither ENISA nor any person acting on its behalf is responsible for the use that might be made of the information contained in this web site. ENISA assumes no responsibility with regard to the use of material available on this web site. Users act at their own risk when using material on this web site and they are hereby urged to take necessary precautions when evaluating the usefulness and applicability of this material for their intended purposes.

2.8 National and EU Law

This disclaimer is not intended to limit the liability of ENISA in contravention of any requirements laid down in applicable national law or to exclude its liability for matters which may not be excluded under that law.