If you are an organisation that operates or does business in the European Union (EU), then your team is likely preparing for the NIS2 Directive, an EU-wide legislation on cybersecurity. It provides legal measures to boost the overall level of cybersecurity in the EU and goes into effect on October 17, 2024.
However, according to a survey by cybersecurity firm Sailpoint (and a Sumo Logic customer), only 34% of organisations in the UK, France, and Germany are prepared for NIS2. With just under a year to go, businesses need to put the pedal to the metal when it comes to NIS2 compliance and get ahead on their cyber preparation.
What is NIS2
NIS2 is the EU’s latest effort to strengthen the security of networks and information systems (it’s very similar to the recent SEC regulations). It builds on the foundation of NIS1, expanding its scope to cover a broader range of sectors, including digital service providers and online platforms. The directive aims to enhance the overall cybersecurity posture across critical sectors, such as energy, transportation, health, and more.
NIS2 is crucial for bolstering the cybersecurity resilience of critical sectors by expanding regulatory oversight to include a broader array of entities, such as digital service providers and online platforms...Read More!
