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European Council Adopts the Network and Information Security Directive

May 19, 2016 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On May 17, 2016, the European Council formally adopted its position at first reading of the Network and Information Security Directive (“NIS Directive”). The objective of the NIS Directive is to increase cooperation between EU Member States on issues of network and information security. Companies subject to the NIS Directive are required to adopt “appropriate […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Cybersecurity, EU Data Protection, EU Regulation, European Union (EU), Information Security

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