European Union: Cybersecurity measures in Directive on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union (NIS 2 Directive)
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Implemented Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) ensuring a higher level of cybersecurity
On 18 October 2024, the Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) was implemented. The NIS2 aims to ensure a higher level of cybersecurity at the EU level by coordinating national approaches to and Governance of cybersecurity. The Member Sta…
SourceEntry into force with grace period of Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) to ensure a higher level of cybersecurity
On 16 January 2023, the Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) enters into force with a grace period. The Member States are required to transpose the NIS 2 by 17 October 2024 and enforce the requirements from 18 October 2024. The NIS2 imp…
SourceAdopted Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) to ensure a higher level of cybersecurity by Council of European Union
On 28 November 2022, the Council of European Union adopted the Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2), which imposes cybersecurity obligations across sectors, including energy, transport, banking and finance, health, and providers of publ…
SourcePassed Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) to ensure a higher level of cybersecurity by European Parliament
On 10 November 2022, the European Parliament passed the Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2). The sectors regulated include energy, transport, banking and finance, health, providers of public electronic communications networks and digit…
SourceReached provisional agreement on Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) to ensure a higher level of cybersecurity between Council and the European Parliament
On 13 May 2022, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union reached a political agreement on the Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2). The sectors regulated include energy, transport, banking and finance, health, provi…
SourceIntroduced Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) including cybersecurity requirements
On 16 December 2020, the European Commission submitted the Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and the Council on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity in the Union, repealing EU Directive 2016/1148 (NIS1). The Proposal a…
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