Introduction to NIS 2: Foundation and Strategic Objectives

The NIS 2 Directive represents the most significant cybersecurity regulation in European history, affecting over 160,000 organizations across 18 critical sectors. This foundational course explores the historical context that led to NIS 2s creation, examines key differences from its predecessor, and analyzes the strategic objectives driving European cybersecurity policy. Learners will understand how NIS 2 integrates with broader EU digital strategy and the critical implementation timeline that demands immediate organizational action.