As the information submitted to the Lead Overseerthe European Supervisory Authority appointed in accordance with Article 31(1), point (b) of this Regulation by critical ICT third-party service providersan ICT third-party service provider designated as critical in accordance with Article 31 may be of confidential nature, the Lead Overseerthe European Supervisory Authority appointed in accordance with Article 31(1), point (b) of this Regulation should provide the critical ICT third-party service provideran ICT third-party service provider designated as critical in accordance with Article 31 with secure electronic channels for information submission.