The NIS 2 directive made accessible
Understand, comply, train. CyberNIS2 guides organizations through the EU cybersecurity directive requirements, without unnecessary jargon.
- 18
- Key sectors under surveillance
- 2
- Strict obligation levels (Essential / Important)
- €10 M
- Maximum financial penalty cap
- Oct. 2024
- European framework launch (Transposition ongoing)
Why this site?
The NIS 2 directive is a major European cybersecurity regulation. Yet its requirements are often seen as complex and reserved for experts. CyberNIS2's mission is to make them understandable and actionable for all organizations concerned.
What is NIS and NIS 2?
Understand the origins of the NIS directive (2016) and the major changes introduced by NIS 2 (2022). Who is affected? What are the obligations?
NIS2 To-Do List
A practical phase-by-phase checklist to guide you step by step toward NIS 2 compliance. Identify your gaps and prioritize your actions.
Train yourself and your colleagues
Educational resources, training and awareness guides to prepare your entire organization for the cybersecurity challenges of NIS 2.
Glossary
Clear and accessible definitions of all technical terms related to NIS 2 and cybersecurity: ANSSI, ISMS, essential entity, CSIRT…
Where do things stand?
The NIS 2 timeline in France
December 2022
EnactedEuropean adoption
The NIS 2 directive (EU 2022/2555) is published in the Official Journal of the EU. It enters into force on 16 January 2023.
October 2024
PassedTransposition deadline
The EU's deadline for Member States to transpose the directive into national law. France is running behind schedule.
2025 — Ongoing
In progressFrench transposition
Finalisation of the transposition law and publication of ANSSI implementing decrees. Technical requirements become official.
2027 — 2028
UpcomingFull enforcement
End of the grace period. Official ANSSI inspections begin and financial penalties apply for non-compliance.
European adoption
The NIS 2 directive (EU 2022/2555) is published in the Official Journal of the EU. It enters into force on 16 January 2023.
Transposition deadline
The EU's deadline for Member States to transpose the directive into national law. France is running behind schedule.
French transposition
Finalisation of the transposition law and publication of ANSSI implementing decrees. Technical requirements become official.
Full enforcement
End of the grace period. Official ANSSI inspections begin and financial penalties apply for non-compliance.
Ready to comply?
Follow our step-by-step checklist and assess your organization's readiness against NIS 2 requirements.
Start the NIS2 checklist