The NIS2 Directive has significantly increased the requirements for cybersecurity measures in companies. To meet these requirements, it is essential to define clear responsibilities within the organization. One method that has proven effective in this regard is the RACI Model. It helps assign cybersecurity tasks precisely and ensures that all ...
CCNet
Dec 20, 2024 • 2 min read
Companies subject to the NIS2 Directive face the challenge of strengthening their IT security measures to meet the growing threats of the digital world. The role of an external IT Security Officer offers a flexible and cost-efficient solution for companies that cannot or do not want to create an internal ...
CCNet
Dec 18, 2024 • 3 min read
The role of an external IT Security Officer offers a flexible and cost-efficient solution for companies that cannot or do not want to create an internal IT security position. But how exactly does an external IT Security Officer contribute to strengthening cybersecurity and help you meet legal requirements? What You ...
CCNet
Dec 16, 2024 • 3 min read
The requirements of the NIS2 Directive demand that companies not only protect their IT infrastructure but are also prepared to respond quickly and effectively to cyberattacks and security incidents. An external Incident Response Manager provides exactly this support – flexible, specialized, and cost-efficient. But how can this service concretely help to ...
CCNet
Dec 13, 2024 • 3 min read
Companies that fall under the NIS2 Directive face the challenge of developing and implementing a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy. However, not all organizations have the resources or need to create a full-time position for a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). This is where the external CISO comes in – a tailored, flexible ...
CCNet
Dec 11, 2024 • 4 min read
A strong cybersecurity team is at the core of a successful cybersecurity strategy, especially concerning the requirements of the NIS2 Directive. But what exactly does a company need to be fully protected – and more importantly: How can this protection be implemented? In this post, we will show you which specific ...
CCNet
Dec 9, 2024 • 3 min read
Within the framework of the NIS2 Directive, the IT Security Officer plays a central role in ensuring the cybersecurity of a company. This position is crucial for identifying threats, minimizing risks, and ensuring the protection of IT infrastructure. In this post, we will explain how the tasks and responsibilities of ...
CCNet
Dec 6, 2024 • 3 min read
Cybersecurity requirements are becoming increasingly complex, and the NIS2 Directive ensures that companies stay up to date. But what does this mean in practical terms? Many companies face the challenge of regularly reviewing and adjusting their cybersecurity strategies to withstand current threats. This post highlights why reviewing and updating the ...
CCNet
Dec 4, 2024 • 2 min read
Having a solid cybersecurity concept is crucial – but equally important is ensuring that the strategy is regularly reviewed, updated, and adapted to current threats and business requirements. The NIS2 Directive mandates that companies falling under its scope must systematically and continuously revise their cybersecurity strategies. A structured process for reviewing ...
CCNet
Dec 2, 2024 • 4 min read
In the climactic conclusion of our enlightening series on the NIS2 directive, we're excited to unveil a powerful solution that can leverage your efforts to align with the directive's stringent standards and fortify your IT infrastructure against potential threats. The CCNet offering elevates your compliance journey by providing a complimentary ...
CCNet
Mar 14, 2024 • 2 min read
The implementation of the NIS2 Directive poses challenges for many companies. This article highlights the most common difficulties and offers practical solutions to overcome them successfully. The Complexity of the Rules The NIS2 Directive is extensive and complicated. Approach: Invest in upskilling your compliance teams and bring in cybersecurity experts ...
Cinthia Trevisoli
Mar 14, 2024 • 1 min read
Introduction: With the introduction of the European Union's NIS2 directive, companies are facing new challenges in the area of cybersecurity. In Germany, compliance with this directive is monitored by the responsible authorities. This article provides an overview of how the NIS2 compliance review by German authorities is likely to proceed. ...
CCNet
Mar 14, 2024 • 1 min read
The NIS2 Directive (Network and Information Systems Directive 2) stands as a critical framework aimed at fortifying cybersecurity within the European Union while bolstering resilience against cyber threats. Among the numerous inquiries that arise, a significant question emerges: can fines imposed under the NIS2 Directive be transferred to sub-service providers? ...
CCNet
Jan 26, 2024 • 2 min read
The NIS2 Directive (Network and Information Systems Directive 2) aims to strengthen cybersecurity in the EU and increase resilience to cyber threats. This policy covers companies and organizations classified as “essential service providers” as well as suppliers and service providers working for these service providers. But how does the classification ...
CCNet
Jan 19, 2024 • 2 min read
Cyberattacks are a serious threat to companies of all sizes. In the context of the European Union's NIS2 Directive, it is crucial that companies know how to respond to such incidents. In this article, we discuss the steps companies should take in the event of a cyberattack under the NIS2 ...
CCNet
Jan 17, 2024 • 2 min read
The European Union's NIS2 Directive represents a significant development in the area of network and information security. Its successful implementation requires strong commitment at the highest levels of leadership. In this article, we look at why the role of management in implementing the NIS2 policy is crucial and what specific ...
CCNet
Jan 15, 2024 • 1 min read
In the digital era, cybersecurity is critical for businesses of all sizes. For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the European Union's new NIS2 directive brings with it special challenges and responsibilities. In this article we discuss why it is essential for SMEs to understand and implement the requirements of the ...
Cinthia Trevisoli
Jan 12, 2024 • 1 min read
In our increasingly digitalized world, cybersecurity is no longer an option but a fundamental necessity. With the introduction of the NIS2 Directive, the European Union has taken a decisive step to strengthen cybersecurity across the continent. This directive is a key element of the European strategy to make businesses and ...
Cinthia Trevisoli
Jan 5, 2024 • 2 min read
The non-compliance with the NIS2 Directive (Network and Information Systems Directive 2) within the European Union poses significant risks for companies. This directive was developed to strengthen cybersecurity in the EU and obligate companies to take appropriate security measures to protect their networks and information systems. This article will provide ...
Cinthia Trevisoli
Dec 27, 2023 • 2 min read
The NIS2 Directive sets new standards for network and information security in Europe. Companies required to meet these standards face the challenge of adapting their processes and systems accordingly. Here is a guide that will show you the basic step-by-step steps to meet NIS2 requirements. Step 1: Inform and Understand ...
Cinthia Trevisoli
Dec 25, 2023 • 1 min read
The EU cybersecurity landscape is undergoing a significant change as a result of the NIS2 Directive and its German implementation, the NIS-2 Implementation and Cybersecurity Strengthening Act (NIS-2UmsuCG). This article provides an overview of the specific compliance requirements for German companies and what this means for future management. Additionally, it ...
Cinthia Trevisoli
Dec 18, 2023 • 2 min read
Determining whether a company falls under the NIS2 Directive is of crucial importance in the rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity. This article aims to provide a comprehensive insight into the multi-stage assessment process, which involves various key steps, ranging from internal self-assessment to official evaluation by the relevant authority. The ...
Cinthia Trevisoli
Dec 11, 2023 • 2 min read
If your business has been classified under the NIS2 directive, you may be wondering if and how you can take action. Here I explain a general approach that can help you understand your options and take action accordingly. It's important to stay informed and seek guidance from experts in cybersecurity ...
Cinthia Trevisoli
Dec 8, 2023 • 1 min read
The NIS2 Directive, with its expansive scope, has far-reaching implications for companies within the EU. But who decides whether your company falls under its purview? Understanding the scope of this directive is essential for navigating the complex landscape of compliance. This article highlights the process and identifies those responsible for ...
CCNet
Dec 4, 2023 • 1 min read
The NIS2 Directive sets new standards for network and information security within the EU. Understanding the impact of this policy on their operations is critcal for Buisnesses. This article provides practical steps business leaders can take to figure this out. Step 1: Self-assessment Companies should initate a self-assessment, focusing on ...
CCNet
Nov 21, 2023 • 1 min read
Amidst escalating complexity and frequency in cyber threats, companies must prioritize addressing the new EU legislation concerning network and information security: the NIS2 Directive. This article outlines the essential elements of the NIS2 Directive and underscores its significance for every company. What is the NIS2 policy? The NIS2 Directive, also ...
CCNet
Nov 21, 2023 • 1 min read