{"id":9609,"date":"2025-08-26T15:32:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T12:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/?p=9609"},"modified":"2025-09-19T13:08:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T10:08:59","slug":"how-companies-can-prepare-for-nis2-from-compliance-to-cybersecurity-in-practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/how-companies-can-prepare-for-nis2-from-compliance-to-cybersecurity-in-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"How Companies Can Prepare for NIS2: From Compliance to Cybersecurity in Practice"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>How Companies Can Prepare for NIS2: From Compliance to Cybersecurity in Practice<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/nis3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9613\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/nis3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/nis3.png 770w, https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/nis3-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/nis3-624x327.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The European Union took a major step when it proceeded to adopt the NIS2 Directive in order to strengthen cybersecurity across Europe.Unlike NIS1, NIS2 extends its scope beyond critical infrastructures (energy, transport, healthcare) to industries such as <strong>e-commerce, cloud, utilities, retail, food, and postal services.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The compliance deadline was October 17, 2024 yet many companies are still not aligned to the directive. This misalignment stems either from some unawareness or from a lack of some clarity regarding required actions.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond obligations, however, NIS2 represents an opportunity: companies that implement cybersecurity measures early will gain customer trust, protect critical data, and strengthen their digital resilience.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What\u2019s new with NIS2?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Extended scope \u2013 covering many more economic sectors.<\/li>\n<li>Incident reporting should be swift within a day after discovery.<\/li>\n<li>Companies must proactively identify vulnerabilities through a risk management approach then reduce them.<\/li>\n<li>Minimum mandatory security measures \u2013 MFA, encryption, data access policies, continuity planning.<\/li>\n<li>Non-compliance faces penalties that are high such as \u20ac10 million or 2% of global turnover.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/nis2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/nis2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/nis2.png 770w, https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/nis2-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/nis2-624x371.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Applying Cybersecurity for NIS2<\/h2>\n<p>At Roweb, we help companies move from theory to practice through a set of <strong>cybersecurity services<\/strong> directly aligned with NIS2 requirements:<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"blue_square\">1<\/span> Risk Assessment &amp; Visibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Intelligence Gathering &amp; Threat Modeling \u2013 understanding how attacks could occur, including \u201cwhat-if\u201d scenarios.<\/p>\n<p>Pen-testing, or Vulnerability Analysis &#8211; identifying weaknesses before attackers exploit them.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"blue_square\">2<\/span> Incident Prevention &amp; Response<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Attack Simulations which include Exploitation and also Post-Exploitation for realistic system resilience during testing.<\/p>\n<p>Incident Response Plans are clear procedures that contain damage and meet the 24h reporting rule.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"blue_square\">3<\/span> Business Continuity &amp; Data Protection<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Policies include secure access MFA, continuous authentication, encryption.<\/p>\n<p>Backup and asset management ensure fast data recovery and service availability.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"blue_square\">4<\/span> Supply Chain Security<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Assessing partner and vendor risks.<\/p>\n<p>Contractual measures integrated with operational measures for ensuring compliance across the supply chain.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"blue_square\">5<\/span> Training &amp; Security Awareness<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Awareness programs for employees to reduce risks from phishing and human error.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/nis1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/nis1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/nis1.png 770w, https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/nis1-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/nis1-624x371.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Why start now?<\/h2>\n<p>Adapting to NIS2 is not just a<strong> legal requirement<\/strong> \u2013 it\u2019s a chance to protect your brand and customers. By implementing cybersecurity measures early, you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>reduce financial and reputational risks,<\/li>\n<li>avoid heavy sanctions,<\/li>\n<li>gain a competitive advantage in a market increasingly focused on digital security.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>How Roweb can support your NIS2 journey<\/h2>\n<p>With over <strong>20 years of experience<\/strong> in custom software development and IT security, our team helps businesses build a robust NIS2 compliance strategy:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>security audits and risk assessments,<\/li>\n<li>penetration testing and threat modeling,<\/li>\n<li>business continuity and incident response planning,<\/li>\n<li>team training and ongoing consultancy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>NIS2 marks a new era of cybersecurity in Europe. With Roweb\u2019s expertise, companies can turn this challenge into an <strong>opportunity for growth and trust-building.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Get in touch with us to discover how we can help you get NIS2-ready and secure your digital future.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2025, Roweb has been part of the Sirma Group &#8211; one of Bulgaria&#8217;s largest IT groups.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Companies Can Prepare for NIS2: From Compliance to Cybersecurity in Practice The European Union took a major step when it proceeded to adopt the NIS2 Directive in order to strengthen cybersecurity across Europe.Unlike NIS1, NIS2 extends its scope beyond critical infrastructures (energy, transport, healthcare) to industries such as e-commerce, cloud, utilities, retail, food, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9613,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[166,174],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9609"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9609"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9620,"href":"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9609\/revisions\/9620"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}