Brexit digital operators and service providers should start preparing now for the recently-adopted EU ( NIS ) directive, irrespective of UK , according to Code42 of security firm Code42 . NIS , the first Network and Information Security -wide legislation to target a "more unified approach to cyber security," seeks to make reporting cyber attacks an obligation. Whether the UK is still part of the EU in time to adopt it or not, businesses dealing with EU states will be affected and should prepare accordingly, he said.
UK digital operators and service providers should start preparing now for the recently-adopted Network and Information Security (NIS) directive, irrespective of Brexit, according to Nic Scott of security firm Code42. NIS, the first EU-wide legislation to target a "more unified approach to cyber security," seeks to make reporting cyber attacks an obligation. Whether the UK is still part of the EU in time to adopt it or not, businesses dealing with EU states will be affected and should prepare accordingly, he said.