Ministeriet for Samfundssikkerhed og Beredskab Due Diligence

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Denmark · owned by Independent (Denmark) · mssb.dk · 8 vendors

Ministeriet for Samfundssikkerhed og Beredskab (MSSB) is the Danish Ministry for Societal Security and Emergency Preparedness, responsible for preventing, withstanding, and managing major accidents, crises, disasters, and other events that challenge society's fundamental functions. It oversees two agencies — Styrelsen for Samfundssikkerhed (Agency for Societal Security) and Beredskabsstyrelsen (Danish Emergency Management Agency) — as well as two state-owned enterprises, Dansk Dekommissionering and DanPilot. The ministry sets cross-sectoral standards for resilience and emergency planning, and advises authorities, businesses, and the public.

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Last updated 2026-09-18 · revision 7

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Compliance

10 in-scope frameworks identified; showing 3.

SOC 2 (source) — No public evidence

This assurance framework is developed by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and is primarily relevant for service organizations that handle customer data in the US. It does not apply to a Danish government ministry.

ISAE 3000 (source) — No public evidence

ISAE 3000 is a standard for assurance engagements other than audits of historical financial information. It is not a legal requirement but could be used to provide assurance over non-financial information, such as cybersecurity controls.

CER Directive (source) — No public evidence

The ministry has the primary political and strategic responsibility for implementing the Danish CER Act, which transposes the EU's CER Directive into national law. It is a competent authority under this framework.

Evidence: https://www.riskfinder.dk/cer/, https://samsik.dk/cer/, https://www.niras.dk/ordbog/cer-direktivet/, https://www.danskindustri.dk/vi-radgiver-dig/virksomhedsregler-og-varktojer/beredskab/cer-direktivet/, https://www.pwc.dk/da/services/risk-assurance/viden/cer-loven.html, https://www.critical-entities-resilience-directive.com/Transposition/Denmark.html

Financials

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Financial Resilience Score: 9/10

As a Danish government ministry, MSSB is fully funded by parliamentary appropriations through the Finance Act (Finansloven), eliminating commercial revenue and credit risks entirely. It benefits from strong political prioritization, evidenced by the DKK 500 million annual allocation for 2026-2029 to strengthen societal resilience and the DKK 1.9 billion preparedness agreement covering 2025-2033. Total appropriations grew 16.7% to DKK 2,161.8M in FY2026, driven by new capital investments and the preparedness package. However, operational resilience is challenged by institutional immaturity - the ministry was only established in August 2024 and faced uncertainty about its survival under the new government. Rigsrevisionen (National Audit Office) has criticized IT security in two societally critical systems as 'very unsatisfactory,' citing outdated technology, missing security updates, and uncertainty about disaster recovery capability. Administrative errors have also occurred, including an erroneous aktstykke that required correction and formal apology to the Folketing's Finance Committee. Looking forward, out-year budgets (2027-2029) show a modest step-down after the 2026 peak due to one-off capex, and state-wide savings programs will trim appropriations by DKK 27.6M/year from 2030. Nonetheless, the ministry's core funding remains politically secured through multi-year agreements, making it financially highly resilient in the government-finance sense.

Key strengths: Fully funded by Danish state through parliamentary appropriation - no commercial revenue or credit risk, DKK 500M annual allocation for 2026-2029 to strengthen societal resilience, DKK 1.9B preparedness agreement covering 2025-2033, Total appropriations grew 16.7% in FY2026 to DKK 2,161.8M, Politically prioritized area with cross-party support, New SINE radio contract adds DKK 57.3M in 2026

Risk factors: Institutional immaturity - ministry only established August 2024, Rigsrevisionen criticized IT security in two critical systems as 'very unsatisfactory', Administrative errors requiring correction to Folketing's Finance Committee, Multi-year state savings program cuts rising to DKK 27.6M/year from 2030, Out-year budgets (2027-2029) show step-down after 2026 peak, Political uncertainty about ministry's continued existence under new governments

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