5 Key Changes from NIS1 to NIS2


The transition from NIS1 to NIS2 marks a significant evolution in the EU's approach to cybersecurity.
NIS1 laid the groundwork for network and information systems security, focusing primarily on essential service providers, while NIS2 expanded this framework, incorporating a wider range of sectors and entities, and emphasizing the need for robust cybersecurity practices.
And while many EU Member States including Germany have yet to implement the NIS2 Directive, the implementation of the directive is inevitable. Organizations should take this time to ensure preparedness and familiarize themselves with the key changes that NIS2 brings.
Table of Contents:
Delay in Implementation of NIS2
Key differences - NIS1 vs NIS2
What are the Risks of Not Complying with the NIS2 Directive?
Conclusion
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