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European Union: Adopted Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) including data protection authority governance by Council of the European Union

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Adopted Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) including data protection authority governance by Council of the European Union

On 28 November 2022, the Council of the European Union adopted the Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2). The NIS2 aims to ensure a higher level of cybersecurity at the EU level by coordinating national approaches to and governance of cy…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2020-12-16
under deliberation

On 16 December 2020, the European Commission presented the Proposal for a Directive of the European…

2022-05-13
under deliberation

On 13 May 2022, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union reached a political a…

2022-11-10
under deliberation

On 10 November 2022, the European Parliament passed the Network and Information Security Directive …

2022-11-28
adopted

On 28 November 2022, the Council of the European Union adopted the Network and Information Security…

2023-01-16
in grace period

On 16 January 2023, the Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) enters into force with gr…

2024-10-18
in force

On 18 October 2024, the Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) was implemented. The NIS2…