NIS2

Detecting a cyber security incident is only the first step. Under NIS2 incident reporting requirements, organizations must also determine whether the incident is reportable, notify the appropriate authority within strict timelines, and continue providing updates as investigations progress.   Meeting these obligations requires more than knowing the reporting deadlines. Security, IT, compliance, legal, and management teams need clear processes for classifying incidents, coordinating investigations, gathering evidence, and...

Cyber security risk management used to mean updating an Excel tracking sheet once or twice a year, taking a few screenshots of your cloud setup, and emailing back and forth with external auditors.   Under the NIS2 Directive, that approach is no longer viable.   The Directive mandates proactive, risk-proportionate cyber security measures, backed by strict management oversight and rapid incident reporting. When auditors or national authorities evaluate your...

Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are under more pressure than ever to prove they can protect client data. As cybersecurity rules become stricter across Europe, MSPs must meet new laws like NIS2, the Network and Information Security Directive 2.   To stay compliant, reduce risks, and build trust, many MSPs are turning to GRC software. The right platform helps manage risks, map controls, and automate compliance tasks in...

The Network and Information Systems Directive (NIS) is a critical cyber security regulation that was first introduced in 2016. In response to the evolving cyber threat landscape, the European Union (EU) has introduced an updated version, NIS2. The new directive brings significant changes, aiming to further strengthen cyber security across member states. Understanding these key changes is crucial for organizations, particularly those that operate critical...

Cyber security is a crucial issue in the digital age, and the European Union (EU) is making significant strides to protect its member states from cyber threats. The introduction of the NIS2 Directive marks a new chapter in the evolution of cyber security policies across the EU. The NIS2 Directive is set to replace the original NIS Directive, which came into force in 2016 and...

As digital transformation accelerates across Europe, so do the risks associated with cyber security. In response, the European Union (EU) has introduced the NIS2 Directive, a significant update to its original Network and Information Systems (NIS) Directive. This new framework aims to strengthen the security of essential services and critical infrastructure by setting stricter requirements for businesses operating in key sectors.    NIS2 compliance broadens the scope...