🇩🇪 German, 2 November 2026, cybersecurity regulation
Cybersicherheit and Digital Resilience as Organ Obligations
German companies must implement cybersecurity measures and digital resilience as part of their legal obligations.
Cybersicherheit and digital resilience are integral components of the legal obligations of company executives and board members in Germany.
The German government has implemented the NIS2 Directive, which requires companies to register, implement risk management measures, and document their compliance.
Companies must conduct a systematic IT risk analysis to identify critical systems, data, and dependencies, and prioritize their protection.