Article 17 Information assurance

Member States shall ensure via their national coordination centre and under the supervision of the competent national authorities that their national authorities, agencies and other bodies, when using the communication network referred to in Article 14 and the information exchange systems of the Agency:

1. (a)

   have proper and continuous access to the relevant systems and networks of the Agency or to systems and networks connected to them;

2. (b)

   comply with the relevant technical standards referred to in Article 16;

3. (c)

   apply equivalent security rules and standards as those applied by the Agency for the handling of classified information;

4. (d)

   exchange, process and store sensitive non-classified and classified information in compliance with Article 92.