NIS2 emphasizes data security and resilience across sectors. Sebastiaan ter Wee discusses its impact on lawyers and IT professionals, highlighting the need for collaboration. The European focus on privacy under GDPR contrasts with the US's data protection approach. A disconnect exists between cybersecurity and legal departments, which can lead to operational and liability risks. NIS2 broadens responsibilities, urging directors to ensure compliance and understand cybersecurity. Successful integration of legal and IT roles is essential for maintaining effective information security and risk management.
