- Standards Progress: Cyber and Digital Systems 2026
- Chapter 6 · Readings
Readings from the other desks
Readings from the other desks: cross-references to their editions for the same scope, not copies of them.
6.1Standards and regulatory watch: the Nexus Standards reading in the GCRI edition
The instruments that shape the systems of Global Cyber and Digital Systems, as printed in the Global Centre for Risk and Innovation (GCRI) Systems Evidence edition. Instruments and published guidance that shape the systems in this edition, by status on the retrieval date. The edition assesses no one’s compliance.
| Instrument | Body | Scope | Status | Relevance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIS2 Directive (EU) 2022/2555 [19] | European Union | EU | IN FORCE | essential entities |
| Cyber Resilience Act (EU) 2024/2847 [20] | European Union | EU | IN FORCE | products |
| Digital Operational Resilience Act (EU) 2022/2554 [21] | European Union | EU | IN FORCE | financial entities |
| AI Act (EU) 2024/1689 [22] | European Union | EU | IN FORCE | AI systems |
| UN Convention against Cybercrime [9] | United Nations | global | ADOPTED 2024 · NOT IN FORCE | cybercrime |
| NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 [15] | NIST | global use | PUBLISHED · VOLUNTARY | governance |
| FIPS 203 module-lattice key encapsulation [16] | NIST | US federal | PUBLISHED 2024 | post-quantum |
| IEC 62443 control-system security [42] | IEC | global | PUBLISHED · VOLUNTARY | control systems |
| ISO/IEC 27001:2022 [41] | ISO and IEC | global | PUBLISHED · VOLUNTARY | management systems |
6.2Readings from the other desks
Cross-references to the other desks’ editions for the same subject, never copies of them.
| Desk | Edition | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standards Progress | Standards Progress: Cyber and Digital Systems 2026 | In preparation | NR-NXS-GS-13-2026-BASELINE (reserved) |
| GCRI Systems Evidence | Systems Evidence: Cyber and Digital Systems 2026 | Drafted, in stewardship review | NR-SECTOR-CYBER-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0 |
| GRF Public Deliberation | Outside this desk’s remit | Not in remit | |
| GRA Capital Readiness | Capital Readiness: Cyber and Digital Systems 2026 | In preparation | NR-GRA-GS-13-2026-BASELINE (reserved) |
| Academy Capability | Capability: Cyber and Digital Systems 2026 | In preparation | NR-RA-GS-13-2026-BASELINE (reserved) |
| Index Measurement | Outside this desk’s remit | Not in remit |
6.3Contribute to this chapter
The state of the Nexus Standards parts and of the external standards they adopt: adoption, conformance attested by those who apply them, crosswalks, and domain and industry profiles. The parts are preparatory working drafts (2026); conformance is attestation, not certification. Material for this chapter goes to the Standards Progress desk; what belongs to another desk is forwarded, not refused.
Nexus Standards reads an edition for standards progress: what was adopted, what conformed, what crosswalks exist and what is still a gap.
If you adopted or assessed a standard, send the clause, the version and the evidence. The desk will map it to the profile it belongs in.
