Recital 120 Encouragement of information sharing

Entities means a natural or legal person created and recognised as such under the national law of its place of establishment, which may, acting under its own name, exercise rights and be subject to obligations; should be encouraged and assisted by Member States to collectively leverage their individual knowledge and practical experience at strategic, tactical and operational levels with a view to enhancing their capabilities to adequately prevent, detect, respond to or recover from incidents means an incident as defined in Article 6, point (6), of Directive (EU) 2022/2555; or to mitigate their impact. It is thus necessary to enable the emergence at Union level of voluntary cybersecurity means cybersecurity as defined in Article 2, point (1), of Regulation (EU) 2019/881; information-sharing arrangements. To that end, Member States should actively assist and encourage entities means a natural or legal person created and recognised as such under the national law of its place of establishment, which may, acting under its own name, exercise rights and be subject to obligations;, such as those providing cybersecurity means cybersecurity as defined in Article 2, point (1), of Regulation (EU) 2019/881; services and research, as well as relevant entities means a natural or legal person created and recognised as such under the national law of its place of establishment, which may, acting under its own name, exercise rights and be subject to obligations; not falling within the scope of this Directive, to participate in such cybersecurity means cybersecurity as defined in Article 2, point (1), of Regulation (EU) 2019/881; information-sharing arrangements. Those arrangements should be established in accordance with the Union competition rules and Union data protection law.