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Gabinete Nacional de Segurança GNS

Official site
https://www.gns.gov.pt
Constituting statute
Decreto-Lei n.º 12/2021, de 9 de fevereiro
Supervises Telecom & Tech

Who they are

The national security office, which acts as supervisory entity for trust services under Portugal's eIDAS decree-law.

What they do

Under Decreto-Lei n.º 12/2021 it prepares and manages the trust lists (Art. 6). The CNCS describes it as the sectoral cybersecurity authority for trust services in electronic transactions. Its own site lists accreditation and certification of information systems and security-clearance services.

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Related regulators

Others in Portugal supervising overlapping sectors.