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Tomar prepares the first Municipal Cybersecurity Regulation

Correio do Ribatejo15 September 2026 at 11:05

The Municipal Chamber of Tomar approved the beginning of the procedure for drafting the Cybersecurity Regulation of the Municipality of Tomar, being the first instrument of this type in the municipality.

The regulation aims to comply with the Legal Framework for Cybersecurity, which transposes the European NIS2 directive into national law.

The document is intended to establish the security rules for municipal information systems, setting the guidelines for the protection of the chamber's data and technological infrastructures.

Why this matters

The citizens of Tomar directly benefit from this regulation, as it aims to protect municipal data and services from digital threats. The measure follows the mandatory transposition of the European NIS2 directive for public entities, positioning Tomar as a pioneering municipality in adapting to the new legal cybersecurity requirements. WHY: The citizens of Tomar will be directly affected by the reinforced protection of their municipal data and digital public services. The municipality becomes a pioneer in adapting to the European NIS2 directive, establishing a precedent for other chambers in the Santarém district.

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