NIS2 Compliance Checklist
Six Steps to Support Ongoing NIS2 Compliance
NIS2 has raised the bar for cyber security across the EU. This checklist outlines six practical steps organisations can take to strengthen resilience, manage human risk and meet ongoing NIS2 obligations.
Published on: 16 Jan 2026
Clear Accountability
NIS2 places greater responsibility on leadership and defined roles, making ownership of cyber risk and compliance explicit across the organisation.
Stronger Incident Response
Organisations must be able to identify, report, and respond to incidents quickly, with clear procedures and consistent execution.
Reduced Human Risk
Compliance depends on how people behave day to day, from recognising threats to following defined processes under pressure.
What's Inside
Six Practical Steps for NIS2 Readiness and Resilience
This resource helps organisations:
Understand how NIS2 applies to their operations
Identify gaps in existing cyber security and governance practices
Strengthen incident response and reporting processes
Improve awareness of roles, responsibilities and accountability
Support compliance through structured human risk management
Each step is designed to help security and compliance teams take clear, defensible action.
Support Your NIS2 Obligations
Download the NIS2 Compliance Checklist
Access a practical guide designed to help organisations strengthen resilience, reduce human-driven risk and support ongoing compliance with the NIS2 Directive.
