Recital 12 Confidentiality

In order not to jeopardise national security or the security and commercial interests of critical entities means a public or private entity which has been identified by a Member State in accordance with Article 6 as belonging to one of the categories set out in the third column of the table in the Annex;, sensitive information should be accessed, exchanged and handled prudently and with particular attention to the transmission channels and storage capacities used.