Delay of the NIS2 directive: What does that mean for our companies?

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Erfahren Sie mehr über die Verzögerung der NIS2-Richtlinie zur Netzsicherheit in Deutschland. Das Bundesministerium des Innern kündigt an, dass eine fristgerechte Einführung unwahrscheinlich ist. Unternehmen stehen vor neuen Herausforderungen, während der Monat der Cybersicherheit beginnt. Informieren Sie sich über die Risiken und Maßnahmen zur Cyberabwehr für kleine und mittlere Unternehmen.
Find out more about the delay in the NIS2 guideline on network security in Germany. The Federal Ministry of the Interior announces that a timely introduction is unlikely. Companies face new challenges during the month of cyber security. Find out more about the risks and measures for cyber defense for small and medium -sized companies. (Symbolbild/MB)

The Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI) raises the alarm: The timely introduction of the NIS2 directive for more security on the net is on the brink! An apparently chaotic parliamentary process makes the law, which was originally planned for October 17, 2024. Instead, an entry into force could only be feasible in the first quarter of 2025 - provided everything goes smoothly!

Christoph Ahlhaus, the federal manager of the Federal Association of Medium -sized economy (BVMW), comments: "The delay of this guideline is delicate. Companies feel insecure about it!" What does the small and medium -sized companies really deal? The constant threat from cyber attacks, which are considered one of the greatest risks for their survival.

delay as a double -edged sword

Not only the impending changes in the law are an issue; The uncertainty of this delay could also bring unexpected advantages. Companies that have so far have a need to catch up in the area of ​​cyber security could now be better prepared for the new challenges. Sebastian von Bomhard, founder and CEO of Spacenet, has clear expectations: “We hope that the time frame for the implementation of the directive will be as generous as the delays on the part of the government.”

In this critical phase, proactive preparation is essential! The transfer office cyber security in the middle class calls all smaller and medium-sized companies as well as start-ups to quickly check their own dismay. Informative articles and workshops are available to provide comprehensive information about prevention and reaction to cyber attacks. This is particularly important, because regardless of the NIS2 directive, every company has to position itself!

and let's not forget the European month of cyber security that starts today! This important event aims to raise awareness of the growing flood of cyber attacks and to sensitize companies across Europe. The danger is real - and the time to act is now!

about the association

The middle class. BVMW e.V. is the largest political independent association of interests for the German middle class. Further information can be found on the website www.bvmw.de