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On July 6, the European Parliament adopted the EU Network and Information Security Directive to achieve a common level of network security and information systems within the EU.
On July 6, the European Parliament adopted the EU Network and Information Security Directive
("NIS Directive") to achieve a common level of network
security and information systems within the EU. The new instrument
provides for EU-wide rules on cybersecurity and organizes the
cybersecurity cooperation between Member States. The NIS Directive
took effect in August, and Member States have 21 months to
transpose the Directive into their national laws.
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