The Bottom Line: The NIS2 registration deadline ends on 31 July 2024; non-compliant operators of critical infrastructure risk fines up to €10 million.
Operators of critical infrastructure and digital service providers must register by 31 July 2024 in accordance with the EU NIS2 Directive. Non-compliance can result in fines of up to €10 million.
The registration deadline for implementing the NIS2 Directive expires on 31 July 2024. Operators of critical infrastructure in the sectors of energy, transport, water, healthcare, digital infrastructure and public administration, as well as digital service providers, are required to register with the competent authorities and demonstrate their cybersecurity measures.
Companies that fail to comply with this registration obligation face significant sanctions. Fines can amount to up to €10 million, depending on the severity of the violation and the size of the company. Enforcement is the responsibility of the regulatory authorities in the individual EU Member States.
Compliance officers should verify whether their company falls under the registration obligation and compile the required documentation. This typically includes a risk analysis, IT security measures and an incident response plan. Late registrations may result in administrative proceedings and fines.
Source: news.google.com · Published 17 July 2026
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