NIS2 for management
Complete plan
Five modules for executives, the executive committee and the board: whether the company is in scope, leaders' personal role, the ten measures and the questions to ask, incident reporting, suppliers and proof of oversight.
- 15 min
- 5 modules
- 15-question check
- English · Français
- Attestation
You will be able to
- Determine whether the entity is in scope of NIS2: annex sector, size, special cases
- Name the three duties in Article 20: approve, oversee, get trained
- Recognise the ten measures of Article 21, grouped in four families
- Recognise a significant incident under NIS2
- Identify critical suppliers: access, dependency, data
Programme
5 modules · 15 min-
NIS2: are we in scope? 3 min
- Determine whether the entity is in scope of NIS2: annex sector, size, special cases
- Tell essential and important entities apart, and what differs between them
- Know that a supplier of an in-scope entity receives its requirements, usually through the contract
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NIS2: the leader's role 3 min
- Name the three duties in Article 20: approve, oversee, get trained
- Know what the directive provides for breaches: supervision, measures, fines, leaders' liability
- Know what delegating to the CIO does not transfer
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NIS2: ten measures, three questions 3 min
- Recognise the ten measures of Article 21, grouped in four families
- Know that they are proportionate to the entity's risks
- Ask the three oversight questions and request evidence
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Incident: 24 hours, 72 hours, one month 3 min
- Recognise a significant incident under NIS2
- Know the three reporting deadlines and when they start
- Know who decides and what to prepare before an incident
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NIS2: your suppliers, and the proof 2 min
- Identify critical suppliers: access, dependency, data
- Know what to require: written commitments, controlled access, evidence, exit plan
- Build the file that proves management oversight
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Knowledge check
15 questions, pass mark 80 %. Explanations after each answer; you can try again.
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Attestation
One per person, with the date, the score and the frameworks covered — anyone can check it online with its code.
Version 1 · updated October 4, 2026