Means a natural or legal person established in the Union explicitly designated to act on behalf of a DNS service providerDNS service provider Means an entity that provides: (a) publicly available recursive domain name resolution services for internet end-users; or (b) authoritative domain name resolution services for third-party use, with the exception of root name servers. - Definition according Article 6 Directive (EU) 2022/2555 (NIS2 Directive), a TLD name registry, an entity providing domain name registration servicesEntity providing domain name registration services Means a registrar or an agent acting on behalf of registrars, such as a privacy or proxy registration service provider or reseller. - Definition according Article 6 Directive (EU) 2022/2555 (NIS2 Directive), a cloud computing serviceCloud computing service Means a digital service that enables on-demand administration and broad remote access to a scalable and elastic pool of shareable computing resources, including where such resources are distributed across several locations. - Definition according Article 6 Directive (EU) 2022/2555 (NIS2 Directive) provider, a data centre serviceData centre service Means a service that encompasses structures, or groups of structures, dedicated to the centralised accommodation, interconnection and operation of IT and network equipment providing data storage, processing and transport services together with all the facilities and infrastructures for power distribution and environmental control. - Definition according Article 6 Directive (EU) 2022/2555 (NIS2 Directive) provider, a content delivery networkContent delivery network Means a network of geographically distributed servers for the purpose of ensuring high availability, accessibility or fast delivery of digital content and services to internet users on behalf of content and service providers. - Definition according Article 6 Directive (EU) 2022/2555 (NIS2 Directive) provider, a managed service providerManaged service provider Means an entity that provides services related to the installation, management, operation or maintenance of ICT products, networks, infrastructure, applications or any other network and information systems, via assistance or active administration carried out either on customers’ premises or remotely. - Definition according Article 6 Directive (EU) 2022/2555 (NIS2 Directive), a managed security service providerManaged security service provider Means a managed service provider that carries out or provides assistance for activities relating to cybersecurity risk management. - Definition according Article 6 Directive (EU) 2022/2555 (NIS2 Directive), or a provider of an online marketplace, of an online search engineOnline search engine Means a digital service that allows users to input queries in order to perform searches of, in principle, all websites, or all websites in a particular language, on the basis of a query on any subject in the form of a keyword, voice request, phrase or other input, and returns results in any format in which information related to the requested content can be found. - Definition according Article 2, point (5), of Regulation (EU) 2019/1150 of the European Parliament and of the Council or of a social networking services platformSocial networking services platform Means a platform that enables end-users to connect, share, discover and communicate with each other across multiple devices, in particular via chats, posts, videos and recommendations. - Definition according Article 6 Directive (EU) 2022/2555 (NIS2 Directive) that is not established in the Union, which may be addressed by a competent authority or a CSIRT in the place of the entityEntity Means a natural or legal person created and recognised as such under the national law of its place of establishment, which may, acting under its own name, exercise rights and be subject to obligations. - Definition according Article 6 Directive (EU) 2022/2555 (NIS2 Directive) itself with regard to the obligations of that entity under this Directive.
– Definition according Article 6 Directive (EU) 2022/2555 (NIS2 Directive)