NIS 2 Training for Management

In our four-hour training, we teach the key content that management needs to know in order to fulfill its legal obligations.

The training follows the guidelines of the BSI handbook for NIS 2 management training courses and provides clear guidance on the complex NIS 2 regulations.

The training covers the following topics, among others:

• Classification of the NIS 2 Directive and differentiation from other EU regulations such as CRA, DORA, GDPR
• Affected organizations: “essential” and “important” entities
• Key responsibilities: risk management, reporting security incidents, notifying affected customers, registration, management responsibility
• Dependencies between IT systems, processes and services
• Fundamentals of risk management and typical vulnerabilities and threats
• Impact of risks on business processes, customers and compliance
• Strategies for risk management and dealing with conflicting objectives
• Interfaces to enterprise-wide risk management
• Minimum requirements of the NIS 2 Directive for security measures
• Guidelines for selecting security measures
• Overview of the most important security measures, including business continuity management, crisis management, security incident management, supplier management
• Compliance with the “state of the art”
• Documentation requirements within the scope of risk management
• Responsibilities of management in risk management

For in-house trainings, the NIS 2 training can optionally be combined with our “IT Security for Strategists and Managers” training course.

Target group: 
Members of senior management as defined by NIS 2 (in particular, managing directors and members of the executive board as well as individuals with comparable management or representative authority, such as authorized signatories), IT managers, division and department managers, information security officers and anyone who wants to get an overview of the requirements of the NIS 2 Directive and of information security risk management.

Price:
€ 490

Dates:
June 18, 2026, 9-13 p.m., online
November 26, 2026, 9-13 p.m., online

Duration:
4 hours

We may also gladly offer you the course in the form of an in-house training.

Online registration