Governance Briefing — EU 5G cybersecurity toolbox progress update released

Executive briefing: The Commission’s progress report on the 5G cybersecurity toolbox shows EU member states moving from strategic plans into execution, including high-risk vendor restrictions, certification schemes, and coordinated monitoring structures.^{Progress report §§2–4}

Programme steps

• Update procurement criteria. Ensure 5G vendor selection embeds risk-based restrictions consistent with the toolbox’s strategic and technical measures.
• Strengthen assurance. Prepare to adopt EU-wide security certification for 5G components as ENISA advances schemes referenced in the report.
• Evidence governance. Document how board oversight and national supervisory engagement will monitor 5G supply-chain risks, aligning with the report’s call for continuous review.

Sources

• Report on Member States’ progress in implementing the EU Toolbox on 5G Cybersecurity
• EU Toolbox of risk mitigating measures for 5G

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