NIS2: are we in scope?
Free
Three questions to find out whether your company falls under NIS2 (sector, size, special cases), the difference between essential and important entities, and why suppliers are affected even when out of scope.
- 4 min
- 3-question check
- English · Français
- Attestation
You will be able to
- 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
The module
4 min-
NIS2: are we in scope? 3 min
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Knowledge check
3 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.
Sources
- ANSSI, Découvrez la directive NIS 2, mars 2026 - messervices.cyber.gouv.fr : « de quelques centaines d'entités désignées à plus de 25 000 entités »
- Directive (UE) 2022/2555 (NIS 2), JO L 333 du 27.12.2022, art. 2 et 3, annexes I et II ; Recommandation 2003/361/CE (seuils PME)
- Transposition en France : projet de loi « Résilience » adopté par le Sénat le 12 mars 2025, examen en séance à l'Assemblée nationale prévu les 7 et 9 octobre 2026 ; non promulgué au 3 octobre 2026 (à revérifier avant publication).
Version 1 · updated October 4, 2026