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Tips for implementing the NIS2 directive
Tips for implementing the NIS2 directive

The correct use of cyber security is now more important than ever. Due to increasing threats, the risk of attacks is constantly growing. The legislature also recognized this and created the NIS2 guideline. Axians gives tips on how companies should proceed now. A quarter of a million newly discovered malware variants, 2.000 identified vulnerabilities in software products per month, 21.000 newly infected systems every day, 68 successful ransomware attacks and two attempts per month on municipal facilities or municipal companies alone. Alarming figures are mentioned in the current cyber security situation report from the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI): The office warns that criminals...

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NIS2 is just around the corner
NIS2 is just around the corner

In a few months, numerous companies will have to implement the NIS2 directive. The new EU directive requires strict measures to be implemented to ensure cybersecurity. At first glance, this period of time may seem long enough, but building an adequate security structure does not happen overnight. NTT Ltd., a leading IT infrastructure and services company, clears up misconceptions surrounding the NIS2 Directive and shows the best way to implement it. ​The NIS2 Directive is an EU-wide network and information security legislation that came into force on January 16, 2023 and has been adopted by member states…

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NIS2 is not sufficient
B2B Cyber ​​Security ShortNews

In view of the increasing discussion about cyber attacks on IT and OT environments, the need for stricter legal requirements for companies and organizations, especially in critical sectors, is being discussed in public. NIS2 will replace the existing EU cyber security law, the 2016 Directive on the Security of Network and Information Systems. According to NIS2, organizations in various sectors should ensure that the networks and systems they use to provide services and carry out their activities achieve a higher level of cyber security. Inadequate prescription Kay…

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NIS2 comes into effect
NIS2 comes into effect

The European Union NIS2 Directive comes into effect. With the second directive on the security of network and information systems, the EU is reacting to cyber attacks on socially particularly relevant institutions and organizations, which are increasing sharply in times of geopolitical crisis. The protection of critical infrastructure is to be further improved, the requirements for its operators are increasing significantly: On Monday, January 16, the NIS2 directive of the European Union will come into force. The EU is thus reacting to the sharp increase in cyber attacks in times of geopolitical crisis, which threaten institutions and organizations that are particularly relevant to society. Hurry is required, the threat situation…

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Higher standards for IoT security from 2024

80 percent of cyber attacks are directed against wireless devices. The new extended EU RED directive enforces higher standards for IoT security from 2024. The Internet of Things, ie especially all wireless intelligent devices, represents one of the greatest risks in information technology. With new security requirements, the EU Commission is now significantly increasing the pressure Manufacturers, integrators and distributors of IoT devices - to protect companies and consumers. New EU directive ensures more security The new extension to the so-called RED (radio equipment directive 2014/53 / EU) is to come into force across the EU from 2024 and for ...

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