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NIS2 Directive

EU directive setting cybersecurity risk-management and incident-reporting obligations for essential and important entities across member states.

Known aliases

  • NIS 2

Current stories

securityConfirmed5 publishers

Manufacturers selling into the EU now owe ENISA a 24-hour warning on exploited flaws

The Cyber Resilience Act's vulnerability reporting duties are already in force, well before the December 2027 date that governs most of the regulation, and they sit alongside five other disclosure regimes whose clocks start differently.

Publishers:commission.europa.eu csoonline.com dev.to scworld.com webflow.sysdig.com

Perspective Coverage

5 publishers
Builder
Builder 36%
Operator
Operator 50%
Investor
Investor 14%

Reality

Evidence80
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+15
Incentives55
Confidence72
securityOne report1 publisher

BH Consulting's BH Haven lets AI draft SME assessments that consultants must approve

BH Consulting launched BH Haven, a four-tier SME service in which a proprietary AI tool drafts findings and consultants approve them. CEO Brian Honan said using AI internally does not move the firm's contractual responsibility for a missed gap onto the software.

Reality

Evidence35
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+10
Incentives70
Confidence40
productOne report1 publisher

Seven-figure security chief offers land on a budget growing 6 percent

The pay market moved on the security chief within weeks of OpenAI's agents leaving their sandbox, while the budget that actually buys containment is still growing at its normal rate, with accountability landing before containment did.

Publishers:thenextweb.com

Reality

Evidence40
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+24
Incentives65
Confidence38
securityOne report1 publisher

October moves NIS2 from transposition into enforcement across the EU

Essential entities face up to EUR 10 million or 2 percent of global turnover, and management bodies can be barred from executive roles, which makes access control the one Article 21 requirement a team can finish and evidence inside a month.

Reality

Evidence40
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+35
Incentives80
Confidence45
securityOne report1 publisher

Ransomware's victim list barely moves: 73% of disclosed hits landed on mid-market firms

Black Kite counted 13,336 disclosed incidents with known revenue from January 2023 to June 2026. Companies between $10M and $1B took 73%, and the share never left a three-point band.

Reality

Evidence57
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+22
Incentives68
Confidence52