assurance levelmeans a basis for confidence that an ICT product, ICT service, ICT process or managed security service meets the security requirements of a specific European cybersecurity certification scheme, and indicates the level at which an ICT product, ICT service, ICT process or managed security service has been evaluated but as such does not measure the security of the ICT product, ICT service, ICT process or managed security service concerned;
conformity self-assessmentmeans an action carried out by a manufacturer or provider of ICT products, ICT services, ICT processes or managed security services, which evaluates whether those ICT products, ICT services, ICT processes or managed security services meet the requirements of a specific European cybersecurity certification scheme.’
European cybersecurity certificatemeans a document issued by a relevant body, attesting that a given ICT product, ICT service, ICT process or managed security service has been evaluated for compliance with specific security requirements laid down in a European cybersecurity certification scheme;’
European cybersecurity certification schememeans a comprehensive set of rules, technical requirements, standards and procedures that are established at Union level and that apply to the certification or conformity assessment of specific ICT products, ICT services, ICT processes or managed security services;
managed security servicemeans a service provided to a third party consisting of carrying out, or providing assistance for, activities relating to cybersecurity risk management, such as incident handling, penetration testing, security audits and consulting, including expert advice, related to technical support;’
national cybersecurity certification schememeans a comprehensive set of rules, technical requirements, standards and procedures developed and adopted by a national public authority and that apply to the certification or conformity assessment of ICT products, ICT services, ICT processes or managed security services falling under the scope of the specific scheme;
technical specificationmeans a document that prescribes the technical requirements to be met by, or conformity assessment procedures relating to, an ICT product, ICT service, ICT process or managed security service;