EU strengthens criminal liability for executives under NIS2 directive

The NIS2 directive comes into force in mid-2026, holding executives of essential and important entities personally liable for non-compliance.

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National authorities will review compliance documentation starting in the second half of 2026.

This measure aims to accelerate the adoption of cybersecurity best practices across European businesses.

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