Cyber Security (Jersey) Law 2026 Commencement Announced

Cyber Security (Jersey) Law 2026 Commencement Announced

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The Cyber Security (Jersey) Law 2026 has officially been signed into effect by Minister Gerald Voisin. The law will come into effect in phases, with Parts 2 and 3 starting in September 2026, governing the operations of the Jersey Cyber Security Centre (JCSC). Parts 4 and 5 will follow in December 2026, identifying Operators of Essential Services (OES) and outlining their requirements. Stakeholders are encouraged to prepare by checking their eligibility as OES and pre-registering. The law aims to enhance cyber security through collaboration rather than strict regulation. This development follows two and a half years of consultations, drafts, and workshops involving various stakeholders.

Key Points: • The Cyber Security (Jersey) Law 2026 is set to commence in phases starting September 2026. • Operators of Essential Services (OES) must prepare for compliance with the new law. • The law emphasizes collaboration and support over strict regulatory measures.

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2024-02-01
Initial update on Cyber Law progress
The first email update regarding the Cyber Law was sent out, marking the beginning of the consultation process.
Comsuregroup
2026-08-17
Commencement Order signed
Minister Gerald Voisin signed the Commencement Order for the Cyber Security (Jersey) Law 2026, marking its official start.
Comsuregroup
2026-09-01
Parts 2 and 3 of the Law come into effect
These parts will govern the operations and functions of the Jersey Cyber Security Centre (JCSC).
news.jcsc.je
2026-12-01
Parts 4 and 5 of the Law come into effect
These parts will identify Operators of Essential Services (OES) and set out compliance requirements.
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