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Data Privacy

Apr. 11, 2014

Attempt to harmonize European cybersecurity laws has flaws

The European Parliament recently passed a draft directive titled the Network and Information Security Directive. By Grant Davis-Denny


By Grant Davis-Denny


The European Parliament recently passed a draft directive titled the Network and Information Security Directive. Although the NIS directive aims to harmonize cybersecurity requirements across the 27 European Union member states, the directive - if approved - has the potential to produce over two dozen country-specific laws with widely varying requirements. For U.S. companies operating in Europe that are already grappling with complex cybersec...

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