Talking about NIS 2 is talking about measures to improve cybersecurity and resilience across the European Union. NIS 2 has already been published on December 14, 2022 in the Official Journal of the European Union and is still under public consultation in Portugal.
New Cybersecurity Law: You can leave your comments until today
It is available for public consultation, until todaythe proposed legislative authorization law for the approval of the new Cybersecurity Legal Regime, which transposes Directive (EU) 2022/2555, of the European Parliament and the Council, of December 14, better known as Directive NIS 2.
In a statement to which DN had access, the Government indicates that, "in view of the high number of contributions and the demonstration of interest on the part of different entities from various sectors of Portuguese society, the Government decided to extend the duration of the public consultation on the New Regime Cybersecurity Legal, which started on November 22nd, until December 31st.”
The Government intends to submit to the Assembly of the Republic the Proposed Law for legislative authorization, as early as January, "so that Portugal can be one of the first Member States of the European Union to implement the transposition of the Directive on Network and Information Security 2 (NIS 2), aimed at ensuring a common high level of cybersecurity across the EU.”
You can find out more about NIS 2 in this article NIS2: the European cybersecurity directive. Regarding the proposal, you can consult here. Participate and send your comments through the portal Consult.LeX.
Source: pplware.sapo.pt
