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Cybersecurity Laws And Regulations EU Cybersecurity Regulatory Landscape: A Deep Dive Into The NIS2 Directive 2026

The Network and Information Systems Directive 2022/255 (NIS2) introduces tougher cybersecurity requirements across a broad range of industries...

Germany Technology

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McDermott Will & Schulte

SRB Publishes Its Annual Work Programme 2026

Every year, usually during the fourth quarter, the Banking Union relevant authorities, comprised of the European Central Bank (ECB), acting at the helm of the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM)...

Germany Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

Cyber Rules For Essential And Important Entities Take Effect In Germany (NIS2 Implementing Law)

The national law implementing the NIS2 Directive ("NIS2") in Germany entered into force on 6 December 2025. We discussed the key provisions of the NIS2 Directive in our previous Legal Update.

Germany Technology

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Mayer Brown

NIS2 In Germany: The New BSI Act Makes Cybersecurity A Board-Level Issue

The NIS2 Directive (Directive (EU) 2022/2555) is intended to harmonize the level of cybersecurity within the EU and strengthen the digital resilience of critical sectors (for more information, please see our previous GT Alert on the EU NIS2 Directive).

Germany Technology

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

NIS2 in Deutschland: Das neue BSIG macht Cybersicherheit zur Chefsache

Germany Technology

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Strengthening Critical Infrastructure: Germany's New KRITIS Umbrella Law And NIS-2 Implementation

Germany Technology

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Jones Day

Tech 10 – Episode 7: Macroeconomic Disruption In Technology (Video)

Germany Technology

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AlixPartners

Erforderliche Maßnahmen für Hersteller vernetzter Geräte: Herausforderungen im Rahmen des EU-Datenschutzgesetzes

Germany Privacy

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

EU NIS 2 Directive: Expanded Cybersecurity Obligations For Key Sectors

Germany Technology

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Carve-outs In The Aerospace & Defence Sector (Part I)

Germany Government

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Carve-outs In The Aerospace & Defence Sector (Part II)

Germany Government

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

EU AI Act: Wichtige Compliance-Anforderungen ab August 2025

European Union Technology

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

EU AI Act: Key Compliance Considerations Ahead Of August 2025

European Union Technology

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

The Silent Epidemic: Infostealers And The Evolution Of Cybercrime In 2025

Germany Technology

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

EBA Publishes Draft Guidelines On The Authorisation Of Third Country Branches

Germany Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

Court Of Appeal, December 24, 2025, Order Concerning An Application For Leave To Appeal Against A Cost Decision, UPC-COA-0000911/2025

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Bardehle Pagenberg

LD Duesseldorf, Order, December 19, 2025, UPC_CFI_1598_2025, UPC_CFI_1600_2025

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Bardehle Pagenberg

Court Of Appeal, December 19, 2025, Order Concerning The Need To Adjudicate Pursuant To R. 360 RoP, UPC-CoA-906/2025

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Bardehle Pagenberg

Court Of Appeal, December 23, 2025, Decision On Application For Withdrawal, UPC_CoA_523/2024

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Bardehle Pagenberg

LD Düsseldorf, 14 April 2025, Procedural Order, UPC_CFI_336/2024, UPC_CFI_605/2024

Defendants requested security for legal costs, citing the Claimant's financial instability and potential difficulties in enforcing a cost decision.

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Bardehle Pagenberg

KI-Flash: DeepSeek AI - Navigating Legal & Cross-Cultural Challenges

Just published in the New York Law Journal: William A. Tanenbaum and Dr. Matthias Orthwein, LL. M. (Boston) examine the Chinese AI model DeepSeek's dual-edged implications for international business.

Germany Technology

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SKW Schwarz

Deal Ticker: Kellerhals Carrard Advises NxtAssets On Listing Of Bitcoin And Ethereum ETPs On SIX Swiss Exchange

nxtAssets GmbH is expanding the investment universe by launching its first physically-backed exchange-traded products (ETPs) on Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Germany Technology

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Kellerhals Carrard

Digital Decade Update - What's Next On The EU's Digital Regulation Agenda?

The EU's "Digital Decade" is the European Union's central strategy for making Europe digitally competitive by 2030 and driving forward the digital transformation in a targeted manner

Germany Technology

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SKW Schwarz

The Cyber Resilience Act Comes Into Force - Act Now

Germany Technology

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SKW Schwarz

ECB Publishes Its SSM Annual Work Programme 2025

Germany Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

Effective And Legally Secure Government Regulation In Shaping Key Future Transformation Themes – Challenges And Solutions Approaches

Germany Commercial

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PwC Legal Germany

Die Transformative Rolle künstlicher Intelligenz in der Cybersicherheit

Germany Technology

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

The Transformative Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Cybersecurity

Germany Technology

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

New EU Cyber Rules (NIS2) Take Effect; Implementing Rules Adopted

European Union Technology

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Mayer Brown

Navigating Generative AI Under The European Union's Artificial Intelligence Act

Germany Technology

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WilmerHale

NIS-2-Richtlinie und die Zukunft der Cybersicherheit in der EU

European Union Technology

Boege Rohde Luebbehuesen

NIS-2 Directive And The Future Of Cybersecurity In The EU

European Union Technology

Boege Rohde Luebbehuesen

Ankura CTIX FLASH Update - August 16, 2024

Worldwide Technology

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Navigating Generative AI Under The European Union's Artificial Intelligence Act

As explained in our previous blog post, the AI Act generally relies on a risk-based approach. This means that different requirements apply depending on the level of risk. GPAI models, however, are a separate category.

Germany Technology

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WilmerHale

NIS-2-Richtlinie und die Zukunft der Cybersicherheit in der EU

Aufgrund der steigenden Bedrohungen und dem vermehrten Aufkommen von IT-Sicherheitsvorfällen hat die Europäische Union im Dezember 2022 die zweite EU-Richtlinie zur Netzwerk- und Informationssicherheit...

European Union Technology

Boege Rohde Luebbehuesen

NIS-2 Directive And The Future Of Cybersecurity In The EU

Due to the increasing threats and the growing number of IT security incidents, the European Union published the second EU Directive on Network and Information Security (known as the NIS-2 Directive) in December 2022.

European Union Technology

Boege Rohde Luebbehuesen

Ankura CTIX FLASH Update - August 16, 2024

Researchers at Sophos have recently encountered a new malware developed to terminate EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) processes in an attack using Ransomhub ransomware.

Worldwide Technology

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

ESAs Establish Framework To Strengthen Coordination In Case Of Systemic Cyber Incidents

Germany Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

Complex Tech Program Leadership Series #2: A Good Beginning Makes A Good Ending – How To Setup Complex Tech Programs For Success

The update or new implementation of an ERP system (Enterprise Resource Planning) – such as SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, or Oracle – is a perfect example for complex tech programs that often fail.

Germany Technology

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AlixPartners

Data Protection Law Challenges In Europe When Using AI Services

Artificial intelligence (AI) services such as Microsoft 365 Copilot, a generative AI-powered technology, aim to help users with a variety of tasks such as drafting documents..

European Union Privacy

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Osborne Clarke

Employer Considerations For Responding To Right Of Access Requests Under Article 15 Of The GDPR

In 2023, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) clarified the limits of applicants' right of access requests under Article 15 of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)...

European Union Privacy

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Cybersecurity Comparative Guide

Cybersecurity Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Germany, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Germany Technology

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Cyber Risk Management – Obligatory For Every Corporate Management

Germany Media & IT

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Oppenhoff

German Minister Of Interior Considers Amendment Of Constitution To Defend Against Cyber Attacks

Germany Technology

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

#08 Wie Unternehmen Einfallstore Für Cyberangriffe Schließen Können | When It Really Matters (Podcast)

Germany Technology

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AlixPartners

How Can Comprehensive Digital ID Management Enhance Cybersecurity For Insurance Companies And Banks?

Germany Technology

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AlixPartners

German Competition Authority (Bundeskartellamt) - Final Report Of The Market Inquiry On Messaging And Video Services Published

Germany Anti-trust

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Nazali

Data Privacy Comparative Guide

Germany Privacy

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Clyde & Co (Deutschland) LLP

EU-wide Strengthening Of Cybersecurity: New Obligations For Affected Companies

Germany Technology

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Oppenhoff

ECJ National Data Retention Regulations Infringe Union Law - Scope For Design Remains

Germany Technology

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Oppenhoff

Regional Court Of Cologne: No Password Request When Using The Termination Button

Germany Technology

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Oppenhoff

Blocking Access To Websites

European Union Technology

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Oppenhoff

Cybersecurity And Digital Resilience In Financial Services: Final Rules Adopted By EU Lawmakers

European Union Technology

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Mehr Als Nur Technik: Was Organisationen Tun Können, Um Ihre Verwundbarkeit Für Cyber-Angriffe Zu Reduzieren (Podcast)

Germany Technology

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AlixPartners

Reducing Cyber-Security Risks

Worldwide Technology

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Ius Laboris

The Cyber Resilience Act

Germany Technology

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

The Need For The Appointment Of "Representatives" Under European Digital Law

Germany Privacy

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

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Tech 10 – Episode 7: Macroeconomic Disruption In Technology (Video)

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AlixPartners

Navigating NIS2 Compliance : Insights And Challenges From Hungary

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VJT & Partners

Reflect Festival 2024 – Pushing Boundaries In Tech And Innovation For A Sustainable Tomorrow! (Video)

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Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

EU Technology Regulation Video Portal

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William Fry

Countdown To Compliance: Deciphering DORA | Season 2 - Episode 6 | 12 October 2023 (Video)

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Arendt & Medernach

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