Glossary
KRITIS Umbrella Act.
German law in force since 17 March 2026. It requires operators of critical facilities to take measures for their physical resilience and complements NIS2, which mainly regulates cyber security.
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NIS2
An EU directive that sets cyber security obligations for significantly more companies and sectors…
Go to termKRITIS
Critical infrastructure: facilities and institutions whose failure would significantly…
Go to termEncryption
Makes data unreadable with a key so that only authorised people can read it. With end-to…
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