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Article 2 Tasks of the Commission

United Kingdom

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1.

The Commission shall implement and monitor the effectiveness of the security measures for Central SIS II referred to in this Decision.

2.

The Commission shall implement and monitor the effectiveness of the security measures for the Communication Infrastructure referred to in this Decision.

3.

The Commission shall designate a System Security Officer from among its officials. The System Security Officer shall be appointed by the Director General of the Directorate-General for Justice, Freedom and Security of the Commission. The tasks of the System Security Officer shall include in particular:

(a)

preparation of the Security Policy as described in Article 7 of this Decision;

(b)

monitoring the effectiveness of the implementation of the security procedures of Central SIS II;

(c)

monitoring the effectiveness of the implementation of the security procedures of the Communication Infrastructure;

(d)

contributing to the preparation of reporting in relation to security as referred to in Article 50 of Regulation (EC) No 1987/2006 and in Article 66 of Decision 2007/533/JHA;

(e)

performing coordination and assistance tasks in the checks and audits performed by the European Data Protection Supervisor referred to in Article 45 of Regulation (EC) No 1987/2006 and in Article 61 of Decision 2007/533/JHA, as well as notification of incidents within the meaning of Article 5(2) to the Data Protection Officer of the Commission;

(f)

monitoring that this Decision and the Security Policy are applied properly and fully by any contractor including subcontractors being involved in any way in the management of Central SIS II;

(g)

monitoring that this Decision and the Security Policy are applied properly and fully by any contractor including subcontractors being involved in any way in the management of the Communication Infrastructure;

(h)

maintaining a list of single national contact points for SIS II security and sharing it with the Local Security Officer for the Communication Infrastructure;

(i)

sharing the list referred to in (h) with the Local Security Officer for Central SIS II.