NIS2 Cybersecurity Requirements for Critical Sectors
The NIS2 Directive in outline: who is in scope, management responsibilities, cybersecurity risk-management measures, incident reporting and supply-chain security, with Finland as the example.
This course explains what the NIS2 Directive is for and the sectors it covers, how to tell whether an organization is an essential or important entity, the responsibilities it places on management, the cybersecurity risk-management measures it requires, the incident reporting obligations and their deadlines, and supply-chain security. Finland’s Cybersecurity Act is the national example. It’s written for leaders and teams in companies within scope, and for those assessing whether it applies to them.
NIS2 makes cybersecurity a management responsibility with a legal deadline attached to every serious incident. Organizations in scope need their leadership, their IT and security teams and the people who manage suppliers to share one understanding of the obligations, because the measures cut across all of them. The course gives that shared baseline and supports the training the directive asks management bodies to follow; the NIS2 framework courses in this category go on to the implementation.
Scenarios and a quick check in every lesson
Web and mobile app, including offline
Content
Lesson 1
What NIS2 is for, and the sectors it covers
Lesson 2
Scope: essential and important entities, and how to tell whether an organization is in
Lesson 3
Management responsibilities: approval, oversight and training
Lesson 4
Cybersecurity risk-management measures in outline
Lesson 5
Incident reporting: the obligations and the deadlines
Lesson 6
Supply-chain security
Lesson 7
National implementation, with Finland's Cybersecurity Act as the example, and scenarios
Who it is for
Leaders and teams in companies within NIS2's scope, and those assessing whether it applies to them
Fee and registration
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The NIS2 Directive in outline: who is in scope, management responsibilities, cybersecurity risk-management measures, incident reporting and supply-chain security, with Finland as the example.
