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January 30, 2026

NIS 2 remediation roadmap (Piano di Adeguamento): practical guide for ID.IM-01 approval

The remediation roadmap is mandatory under NIS 2 Appendix C (ID.IM-01). This guide covers how to consolidate gaps, prioritize actions, align mileston…

January 30, 2026

NIS 2 Governance Controls (GV): Policies, Roles, and Accountability Model

The NIS 2 Governance (GV) domain defines cybersecurity direction, accountability, and oversight. Practical guide to implementing GV controls: context…

January 30, 2026

NIS 2 risk treatment plan: practical guide for ID.RA-06 approval

The risk treatment plan is mandatory under NIS 2 Appendix C (ID.RA-06). This guide covers what an approvable plan must show, a practical structure wi…

January 29, 2026

NIS 2 Article 25 in Practice: Incident Notification Obligations and Operating Timeline

Article 25 of Italy's NIS decree requires notification of significant incidents to CSIRT Italia. Practical guide to the 24h/72h notification timeline…

January 29, 2026

NIS 2 risk assessment document for systems and networks: practical guide for ID.RA-05 approval

The risk assessment of information and network systems is mandatory under NIS 2 Appendix C (ID.RA-05). This guide covers what an approvable assessmen…

January 28, 2026

NIS 2 cybersecurity organization document: how to structure it for GV.RR-02 approval

The cybersecurity organization document is mandatory under NIS 2 Appendix C (GV.RR-02). This guide covers what it must prove, a practical template st…

January 28, 2026

NIS 2 Article 24 in Practice: How to Implement Cybersecurity Risk-Management Measures

Article 24 of Italy's NIS decree requires proportionate cybersecurity measures. Practical guide to implementing control families (GV/ID/PR/DE/RS/RC) …

January 27, 2026

NIS 2 Article 23 in Practice: Obligations for Management and Governing Bodies

Article 23 of Italy's NIS decree requires governing bodies to formalize cybersecurity governance, approve policies, oversee implementation, and maint…

January 27, 2026

NIS 2 cybersecurity policies document: practical guide for GV.PO-01 approval

Cybersecurity policies are mandatory under NIS 2 Appendix C (GV.PO-01). This guide covers what an approvable policy package must include, a modular t…

January 26, 2026

NIS 2 operational templates for GRC teams: what to prepare and why it matters

NIS baseline guidance identifies a concrete documentation set required for governance approval. This guide maps the Appendix C template set, explains…

January 26, 2026

NIS 2 mandatory documents master guide: what must be approved by the board and what to prepare now

Appendix C lists 11 documents requiring board-level approval under NIS 2 baseline obligations. With incident notification already live and baseline m…

January 24, 2026

NIS 2 baseline obligations in practice: master overview for governance, controls, and incident operations

A structured operational overview of Italy’s NIS 2 baseline obligations: governance (Art. 23), risk management (Art. 24), and incident notification (…

January 23, 2026

NIS 2 essential and important entities: who they are and what changes

Who is an essential and who an important entity under articles 3 and 6 of D.Lgs. 138/2024: Annex I and II sectors, the cases regardless of size, how …

January 22, 2026

NIS 2 Legal Architecture and Role Model in Italy: Who Is Accountable for What

Italy's NIS 2 legal architecture explained: Legislative Decree 138/2024, ACN baseline acts, and the three-layer accountability model for governance, …

May 26, 2025

NIS 2 baseline security measures: ACN's 37 and 43 measures and deadlines

ACN Determination 379907/2025 sets the NIS 2 baseline security measures: 37 for important entities and 43 for essential ones, organised into six func…

May 16, 2025

Understanding NIS 2: A Comprehensive Guide to the New EU Cybersecurity Directive

Master the NIS 2 Directive with our comprehensive guide covering implementation strategies, compliance requirements, and practical steps for strength…