Effective Strategies for Preparing for the NIS-2 Directive

The NIS-2 Directive is now in effect across Europe, and organizations must prepare for its implementation into German law. This regulation aims to bolster cybersecurity across various critical and essential sectors, imposing rigorous standards for IT security, risk management, and incident reporting. Non-compliance could result in substantial fines and personal liability for executives and IT leaders.

As the transition to German law remains pending, many affected organizations are seeking effective and compliant methods to meet the new requirements. The Classroom NIS-2 in Practice program offers essential insights and a practical step-by-step guide for successfully implementing NIS-2 principles within organizations. This training combines European regulations with practical experiences to equip participants with the necessary knowledge.

The curriculum encompasses all aspects relevant to the NIS-2 Directive, from risk assessments to the execution of technical and organizational measures, as well as compliance documentation. Participants will gain the tools needed to ensure their organizations are secure and compliant with the new regulations.

IT leaders who attend these sessions will be empowered to prepare their organizations ahead of the new regulations. They will gain an understanding of the rules and the actions required to comply. The training schedule includes:

• May 7, 2025: Who is affected by NIS-2 and what requirements apply?
• May 14, 2025: Risk analysis and security strategy - Identifying threats and implementing preventive measures.
• May 21, 2025: Technical and organizational measures under NIS-2.
• May 28, 2025: Compliance and documentation - Ensuring thorough documentation through self-audits and penetration testing.
• June 4, 2025: Implementing NIS-2 - Practical experiences and final queries.

Each session lasts four hours, scheduled from 9 AM to 1 PM. Attendees can expect a focus on practical application and interaction, with opportunities to review and deepen their understanding of the material through recorded sessions and supplementary resources. Questions will be addressed in real-time via live chat, allowing for peer-to-peer discussions on the topic. Access to recorded sessions and training materials post-event is included.

Further details and ticket information are available on the Classroom's official website.