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The European Commission refers Ireland, Spain, France and the Netherlands to the Court of Justice for failing to transpose the rules on cybersecurity
The European Commission decided to refer Ireland, Spain, France and the Netherlands to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to notify measures transposing the NIS2 Directive on securing network and information systems (Directive (EU) 2022/2555) into national law. The Directive strengthens EU cybersecurity by setting high standards for entities operating in []
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[Photo] JUST IN - European Commission refers Ireland, Spain, France, and the Netherlands to th [...]
JUST IN - European Commission refers Ireland, Spain, France, and the Netherlands to the EU Court of Justice for failing to transpose the EU's cybersecurity framework, NIS2 Directive, into national law and asks the Court to impose financial sanctions.Source: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_1499@disclosetv
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