Why pseudonymisation is important to protect personal data?

The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) released its report on pseudonymisation for personal data protection, providing a technical analysis of cybersecurity measures in personal data protection and privacy. This new work builds on the Agen… Continue reading Why pseudonymisation is important to protect personal data?

35% of organizations believe the NIS Directive expectations are unclear

The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) released a report on information security spending for network and information services (NIS) under the NIS Directive, the first EU-wide legislation on cybersecurity. The report is based on a survey o… Continue reading 35% of organizations believe the NIS Directive expectations are unclear

The ENISA Cybersecurity Threat Landscape

 ENISA, the European Union Agency for CyberSecurity, met on October 6, 2020 to review their current recommendations and get any last minute changes.  On October 20, 2020, they released a huge batch of reports that many folks seem to have not seen.  We … Continue reading The ENISA Cybersecurity Threat Landscape

Guide: Security measures for IoT product development

The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) released its Guidelines for Securing the IoT, which covers the entire IoT supply chain – hardware, software and services. Supply chains are currently facing a broad range of threats, from physical thr… Continue reading Guide: Security measures for IoT product development

ENISA publishes procurement guidelines for cybersecurity in hospitals

The EU Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) published a cybersecurity procurement guide for hospitals. The hospital is a vast ecosystem comprised of an entire network of devices, equipment and systems that often require connection to external systems, maki… Continue reading ENISA publishes procurement guidelines for cybersecurity in hospitals

The current landscape for supporting innovation in cybersecurity in the EU

Innovation in cybersecurity is a key enabler to facilitate progress in the NIS industry, boost employment in the cybersecurity sector and growth of EU GDP. ENISA published a report that analyses the current landscape for supporting innovation in cybers… Continue reading The current landscape for supporting innovation in cybersecurity in the EU

Assessment Frameworks for NIS Directive Compliance

According to the NIS Directive, Member States should adopt a common set of baseline security requirements to ensure a minimum level of harmonized security measures across EU and enhance the overall level of security of operators providing essential ser… Continue reading Assessment Frameworks for NIS Directive Compliance

Exploring the proper use of pseudonymisation related to personal data

In the light of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the challenge of proper application of pseudonymisation to personal data is gradually becoming a highly debated topic in many different communities, ranging from research and academia to ju… Continue reading Exploring the proper use of pseudonymisation related to personal data

Insight into NIS Directive sectoral incident response capabilities

An analysis of current operational incident response (IR) set-up within the NIS Directive sectors has been released by ENISA. The NIS Directive and incident response The EU’s NIS Directive (Directive on security of network and information systems) was … Continue reading Insight into NIS Directive sectoral incident response capabilities