The NIS2 Directive updates EU cybersecurity requirements and extends the regulations to more sectors, including healthcare and public administration. It tightens reporting requirements, increases penalties and demands more responsibility at the management level. Even companies that are not directly affected benefit from increased security measures to strengthen trust with partners and prepare for future regulations. First steps include risk assessments, training and reporting processes to integrate cybersecurity holistically.

Are compliance regulations turning your marketing strategies into a headache? Our latest webinar, led by Arthur Almeida, LL.M., Privacy Success Manager at heyData, is designed to help you tackle these challenges head-on. Focused on addressing your specific concerns, this live Q&A session provided direct access to an expert who understands the nuances of GDPR compliance in the marketing world.

With over 2 billion users, WhatsApp is a powerful business tool to engage customers. However, compliance with GDPR is a major concern, particularly for the classic WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business apps, which process metadata and access contact data. The WhatsApp Business API, designed for larger businesses, offers a more secure solution, integrating with external Business Solution Providers (BSPs) to ensure data protection. Choosing a BSP in the EU/EEA with proper data management capabilities is crucial for maintaining GDPR compliance and leveraging WhatsApp's reach effectively.