NIS 2 directive requirements

NIS2-directive

Requirements from article 21 of directive 2022/2555 of the european parliament and of the council of 14 December 2022 on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union.

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21.1 Article 21

21.1

Member States shall ensure that essential and important entities take appropriate and proportionate technical, operational and organisational measures to manage the risks posed to the security of netw...

21.1.sp2 Article 21

21.1.sp2

Taking into account the state-of-the-art and, where applicable, relevant European and international standards, as well as the cost of implementation, the measures referred to in the first subparagraph...

21.2 Article 21

21.2

The measures referred to in paragraph 1 shall be based on an all-hazards approach that aims to protect network and information systems and the physical environment of those systems from incidents, and...

21.2.a Article 21

21.2.a

policies on risk analysis and information system security;

21.2.b Article 21

21.2.b

incident handling;

21.2.c Article 21

21.2.c

business continuity, such as backup management and disaster recovery, and crisis management;

21.2.d Article 21

21.2.d

supply chain security, including security-related aspects concerning the relationships between each entity and its direct suppliers or service providers;

21.2.e Article 21

21.2.e

security in network and information systems acquisition, development and maintenance, including vulnerability handling and disclosure;

21.2.f Article 21

21.2.f

policies and procedures to assess the effectiveness of cybersecurity risk-management measures;

21.2.g Article 21

21.2.g

basic cyber hygiene practices and cybersecurity training;

21.2.h Article 21

21.2.h

policies and procedures regarding the use of cryptography and, where appropriate, encryption;

21.2.i Article 21

21.2.i

human resources security, access control policies and asset management;

21.2.j Article 21

21.2.j

the use of multi-factor authentication or continuous authentication solutions, secured voice, video and text communications and secured emergency communication systems within the entity, where appropr...