Glossary
KRITIS.
Critical infrastructure: facilities and institutions whose failure would significantly affect the supply of the population, such as energy, water or health.
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NIS2
An EU directive that sets cyber security obligations for significantly more companies and sectors…
Go to termKRITIS Umbrella Act
German law in force since 17 March 2026. It requires operators of critical facilities…
Go to termEncryption
Makes data unreadable with a key so that only authorised people can read it. With end-to…
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