Understanding the Key Points of NIS 2 Directive

The NIS 2 Directive is the latest EU-wide legislation on cybersecurity, set to come into force on 18th October 2024. Building upon its predecessor, the NIS Directive, NIS 2 expands the scope of cybersecurity legislation to cover new sectors and entities. Its goal is to establish a higher level of cybersecurity and resilience across organisations operating within the EU.

Key Requirements of the NIS 2 Directive:
Under the NIS 2 Directive, organisations must comply with a set of key requirements to enhance their cybersecurity posture. These requirements encompass a wide range of aspects, including risk management, incident reporting, and security measures

The NIS 2 Directive presents a significant opportunity for UK companies to enhance their cybersecurity posture and contribute to a more secure digital environment. By understanding the key points of the directive, addressing compliance challenges, and implementing best practices, organisations can navigate the impact of NIS 2 effectively.