NIS2 Directive
Learn the EU NIS2 Directive requirements. Build cybersecurity frameworks, strengthen risk management, and ensure compliance for network and information systems.
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IntermediateTime to complete
Approx. 6 hoursCertificate of completion
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About this skill path
The journey is designed to guide professionals through the key concepts, strategic objectives, and practical steps required for full compliance with the European Union’s NIS2 Directive. This journey equips learners with the necessary understanding to build a cybersecurity framework that ensures the resilience of network and information systems, strengthens risk management, and prepares organizations for the regulatory and operational requirements of the NIS2 Directive.
Syllabus
NIS2 Directive
In this track, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the NIS2 Directive, its objectives, scope, and how it strengthens cybersecurity resilience across the EU. You will learn to identify essential and important entities, understand their regulatory obligations, and establish effective governance and risk management structures aligned with NIS2 requirements. The track explores mandatory technical and organizational security measures, incident detection and reporting mechanisms, and the integration of supply chain security into enterprise risk management.
You will also examine the role of supervisory authorities, enforcement mechanisms, penalties, and liability considerations, alongside the importance of cross-border cooperation and information sharing. Finally, you will follow a practical implementation roadmap, gaining comprehensive guidance to design, implement, and continuously improve an NIS2-compliant cybersecurity program that supports operational resilience and regulatory compliance.
course Introduction to NIS 2: Foundation and Strategic Objectivescourse Scope and Applicability: Understanding Essential and Important Entitiescourse Governance and Risk Management Requirements Under NIS2course NIS2 Directive: Technical and Organizational Measures for Cybersecurity Compliancecourse NIS 2 Directive: Incident Reporting Mechanisms and Requirementscourse Supply Chain Security in the NIS2 Frameworkcourse NIS2 Directive: Supervisory Bodies and Enforcement Mechanismscourse NIS2 Directive: Cross-Border Cooperation and Information Sharingcourse Penalties and Liability Under NIS2course NIS2 Implementation Roadmap: Practical Steps Toward Compliancecourse Implementing an NIS2 Cyber Security Programcourse Final Exam: NIS2 Directive
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