Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) compliance for businesses

**Executive summary:** This vendor-written briefing explains the EU NIS2 directive—its expanded scope to many critical and important sectors, mandated risk-management and corporate accountability requirements, strict incident reporting timelines, and potential fines and personal liability—and advises organisations and third-party suppliers to implement continuous monitoring, stronger incident response, access controls, and designated security leadership, offering Expel's services to help meet compliance.