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NIS2 compliance consulting

NIS2 compliance consulting

We deliver expert NIS2 consulting services, helping your organization strengthen its cybersecurity measures and ensure compliance with the Network and Information Security directive.

NIS2 compliance and cybersecurity expertise

The NIS2 directive represents a significant evolution in EU cybersecurity regulations, expanding protection requirements across critical sectors. Our specialized consultants help organizations navigate these complex compliance requirements while strengthening overall security posture. We provide comprehensive guidance on risk assessment, implementation of security measures, and development of incident response strategies tailored to your unique operational environment.

Our NIS2 services include:

  • Compliance assessment: Evaluating your current security practices against NIS2 requirements to identify gaps and priorities.
  • Security program development: Creating robust frameworks that satisfy regulatory demands while serving business objectives.
  • Risk management strategy: Implementing proportionate security measures based on thorough risk analysis.
  • Incident response planning: Developing effective procedures for detecting, responding to, and reporting security incidents.
  • Supply chain security: Addressing third-party risk management requirements specified in NIS2.
  • Documentation and reporting: Establishing systems for maintaining compliance evidence and fulfilling notification obligations.

Working with our NIS2 consultants ensures you not only meet regulatory requirements but also establish sustainable cybersecurity practices that protect your organization's critical assets. We focus on practical, value-driven implementations that enhance operational resilience while minimizing disruption to your business activities.

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    Why partner with us?

    We deliver the most skilled IT- and business professionals to highly regulated industries and classified organizations across Europe. With 17 years in the market and a global approach, we ensure you reliability and long-term stability​.

    Nordic excellence, global reach

    We combine local expertise with global reach through our offices across Europe. With a carefully curated network of 15,000+ experts and over 15 years of experience, we deliver premium solutions wherever you need them.

    Request to results in 48 hours

    We tap into exclusive talent networks beyond traditional search channels to find your perfect match fast. Our carefully vetted experts are ready to deliver value from day one, ensuring immediate impact on your business.

    Beyond consulting

    We're more than a service provider - we're your strategic partner for critical talent solutions. Our success is measured by your success, building lasting partnerships focused on long-term value creation.

    Certified industry experts

    Our consultants meet the highest standards in governance, risk, and compliance requirements for regulated industries. We deliver pre-vetted experts who excel in the most demanding environments.

    Providing experts across every industry

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    We connect you with top talent, ensuring sustainable results and a stronger business. From expert IT consultants to permanent hires, we offer flexible solutions tailored to your unique needs.

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    15 000+ qualified experts in our network

    With our Europe-wide network of top-tier IT and business professionals, we bring together over 15,000 highly qualified experts, each equipped with deep industry knowledge and specialized skills. Whether you need cutting-edge technology solutions, strategic business consulting, or project execution support, our professionals are ready to deliver exceptional results.

    Navigating the NIS2 Directive: Why an Expert Consultant is Key to Your Compliance Strategy

    The Network and Information Security 2 (NIS2) Directive is a significant evolution in EU-wide cybersecurity legislation. With the deadline for national implementation set for October 2024, organizations across numerous sectors are facing increased pressure to understand their obligations and implement robust security measures. Merely updating existing protocols is not enough; NIS2 introduces stricter requirements, broader scope, and significant penalties for non-compliance. Navigating this complex landscape requires specialized knowledge, making the role of an experienced NIS2 consultant more critical than ever.

    The Expanded Scope and Stricter Demands of NIS2

    NIS2 builds upon its predecessor but substantially widens its reach. The directive now categorizes entities as either “essential” or “important,” covering a much larger portion of the economy, including sectors like digital services, public administration, waste management, and food production. This expansion means many organizations that were not under the original NIS directive must now achieve compliance.

    The directive mandates a comprehensive approach to risk management, focusing on key areas that include:

    • Minimum security standards and policies for network and information systems.
    • Supply chain and supplier relationship security.
    • Procedures for handling and reporting significant cybersecurity incidents.
    • Business continuity and crisis management plans.
    • Robust encryption and access control policies.

    Meeting these extensive requirements demands a deep understanding of both the legal text and the technical implementation, a combination of skills that is often scarce within internal IT teams.

    What a NIS2 Consultant Brings to Your Organization

    Hiring a NIS2 consultant or engaging with a firm for NIS2 consulting services provides the focused expertise needed to navigate the directive effectively. These professionals act as strategic partners, guiding your organization through every stage of the compliance journey. A seasoned NIS2 specialist will typically lead key activities such as conducting a thorough gap analysis to benchmark your current security posture against NIS2 requirements. From there, they develop a tailored and actionable compliance roadmap, prioritizing tasks to ensure you meet the deadline efficiently.

    This process is not just about ticking boxes. An experienced NIS2 expert helps integrate security measures into your business processes, advises on improving supply chain resilience, and establishes practical incident response frameworks. Their work bridges the gap between technical IT teams and executive management, ensuring that compliance efforts are aligned with broader business objectives. These NIS2 advisory services are crucial for building a sustainable and resilient cybersecurity framework that extends beyond the initial compliance push.

    Key Competencies of a Top-Tier NIS2 Professional

    The ideal NIS2 professional possesses a unique blend of technical, legal, and strategic expertise. When you look to recruit a NIS2 professional, you are searching for an individual who understands the nuances of cybersecurity frameworks like ISO 27001 and NIST but can also interpret the legalistic language of the directive and translate it into concrete operational tasks.

    Their technical skills should encompass risk assessment methodologies, network architecture, cloud security, and incident response. Equally important are their project management and communication skills. They must be able to lead cross-functional teams, manage timelines and budgets, and articulate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders, including senior leadership. This combination ensures that the NIS2 compliance project is not just a technical exercise but a strategic business initiative.

    Flexible Expertise: The Benefits of a NIS2 Contractor

    Given that NIS2 compliance is a project with a defined timeline and specific goals, many organizations find that a flexible staffing model is the most effective approach. Engaging a NIS2 contractor or freelancer offers immediate access to specialized skills without the long-term overhead associated with a permanent hire. This model provides the agility needed to ramp up efforts quickly and scale resources as the project evolves.

    A NIS2 contractor brings an objective, external perspective, which can be invaluable in identifying security gaps and procedural weaknesses that internal teams might overlook. Their singular focus on the NIS2 project ensures that momentum is maintained and that the organization stays on track to meet the critical 2024 deadline. This approach proves to be a cost-effective and highly efficient way to secure the necessary expertise precisely when it's needed.

    Finding and Securing Your NIS2 Expert

    As the compliance deadline approaches, the demand for qualified NIS2 specialists is rapidly increasing, making it challenging to find and hire the right talent. The recruitment process can be long and resource-intensive, with no guarantee of finding a candidate with the right mix of skills and experience. This is where partnering with a specialized NIS2 staffing agency can provide a significant advantage.

    A dedicated partner focused on NIS2 recruitment maintains a curated network of pre-vetted professionals ready to be deployed. At Right People Group, we excel at connecting businesses with the perfect NIS2 consultant for their unique needs. We understand the urgency and the need for precision. Our model is designed to deliver highly qualified candidates within just a few days, allowing you to begin your compliance work without delay. We handle the sourcing and screening, presenting you only with experts who match your requirements.

    We provide a range of NIS2 services, from on-demand contractors for specific project phases to interim experts who can lead your entire compliance program. Our transparent, no-obligation approach means you only commit when you have found the perfect match. Let us help you find the NIS2 specialist or expert who can ensure your organization achieves timely compliance and builds a stronger, more secure future.

    15 000+ qualified experts in our network

    With our Europe-wide network of top-tier IT and business professionals, we bring together over 15,000 highly qualified experts, each equipped with deep industry knowledge and specialized skills. Whether you need cutting-edge technology solutions, strategic business consulting, or project execution support, our professionals are ready to deliver exceptional results.

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    Ulrik is always open to discuss your specific needs. He can quickly give you an accurate picture of the solution we can deliver to meet your needs.

    Ulrik Calum - Managing Director

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