Trust Services Security Incidents 2020 - Annual Report

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Publication date:July 26, 2021

Article 19 of the eIDAS regulation sets out the security requirements for the trust service providers (TSPs) and introduces mandatory security breach reporting for trust service providers (TSPs) in the EU. This report provides an aggregated overview of the notified breaches for 2020, analysing root causes, statistics and trends. This report marks the fifth round of security incident reporting for the EU’s trust services sector. In this round of annual summary reporting a total of 27 EU countries and 2 EFTA countries took part. They reported a total of 39 incidents.