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NIS2 compliance: How to get passwords and MFA right

ID: 7cf7671b-c8c7-5a57-9a5a-b0e93ed866a6

STIX ID: report--7cf7671b-c8c7-5a57-9a5a-b0e93ed866a6

Feed Name: Bleeping Computer

Date Published: 2025-12-18

Date Updated: 2026-07-18

Author: Sponsored by Specops Software

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This vendor-sponsored article explains how organizations subject to the EU NIS2 Directive should improve identity and access controls, recommending 15-character passphrases, screening passwords against breach databases, banning reuse, adopting phishing-resistant MFA for privileged and critical access, and instituting monitoring and access reviews. It provides a practical checklist and product references (Specops Software) to help implement these controls and prepare for audits.

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