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NIS 2 Directive — Certification Hub
The NIS 2 Directive is the EU’s updated cybersecurity legislation, expanding on the original NIS Directive to cover more sectors and impose stricter security and incident-reporting requirements on organizations providing essential or important services within the EU.
Certification path
- Foundation — Introduces the directive’s core requirements and scope.
- Lead Implementer — For professionals responsible for implementing the security measures and governance NIS 2 requires within their organization.
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Who does NIS 2 apply to?
Organizations in sectors the directive designates as essential or important (energy, transport, health, digital infrastructure, and others) operating in or serving the EU.
How is NIS 2 different from the original NIS Directive?
NIS 2 broadens the range of sectors in scope and introduces stricter security, risk-management, and incident-reporting obligations, with tougher enforcement.
Who should take this course?
Cybersecurity managers, compliance officers, and IT leaders responsible for meeting NIS 2 obligations within an in-scope organization.
Is an exam voucher included?
Yes — every course on MyISOCertification includes a PECB exam voucher.